by Sydney Whalen | Jun 10, 2023 | Author's Life, Writing Tips and Tools
When you write something you’re truly passionate about, it can be difficult to go back through and look at it critically. Even those who are skilled at putting aside their emotions as they peruse their own work may miss plot holes or character inconsistencies. After...
by TheWinterwolf | Jan 11, 2023 | Writing Tips and Tools
When you’re writing a book, one of the first big choices you’ll face is this: What narration and point of view should I use? It’s not just a technical decision. It’s the lens through which your entire story is told. Whether you go with first person,...
by TheWinterwolf | Jan 24, 2017 | Marketing Tips
As a child, the only distinction that you had to worry about between literature was The Dewey Decimal System’s shift between Fiction and Non-Fiction. Now you’re an adult — an author — and have more genres on your hands than you know what to do...
by TheWinterwolf | Sep 23, 2016 | Publishing Tips
Welcome back for Part 3 of our series dedicated to Diversifying Your Platform! As we’ve discussed in previous weeks, diversifying your publishing platforms can help an author reach a larger audience that won’t necessarily sit down and read through more traditional...
by TheWinterwolf | Jul 27, 2016 | Marketing Tips, Resources
These days, the word “newsletter” brings such boring images to mind. It reminds us of the cluttered billboard constantly shedding outdated announcements onto the floor of the employee breakroom, or that company flier that the boss is always waving in our face. We...