by Sydney Whalen | Jun 17, 2023 | Resources, Writing Tips and Tools
Anyone can write a novel. This is technically true. You don’t need a degree in English Literature or five years of experience blogging on your favorite fiction site to open a word document and start typing. However, fiction requires practice and skill. Don’t assume...
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
The Great Depression. A mysterious recluse. A drawn-out trial. A murder. These are just some of the plot points associated with one very respected literary classic, and absolutely none of them would lead a reader to believe that children have any place near it. And...
by TheWinterwolf | Jan 24, 2017 | Marketing
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
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...