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Donna Alward
When Do You Know You're an Author?
by
Donna Alward
Jeff Ayers
The
Voice
by Jeff
Ayers
Kit Bakke
Indie Author Reveals All
by Kit Bakke
Lindsey Barrett
A Procrastinator's Guide to Writing
by Lindsey Barrett
Pam Binder
The
Search
by Pam Binder
Jason Black
Your Choices Reveal Your Characters
by Jason Black
How To Make Readers Root for your Characters
by Jason Black
Engage Your Speaking Brain to Write Better Dialogue
by Jason Black
Escape Your Speaking Brain to Write Better Dialogue
by Jason Black
Your Story Needs a Hook, but Your Characters Are the Bait
by Jason Black
Stages of Misfortune
by Jason Black
Bad Habits Make Good Character Growth
by Jason Black
How Your Novel's Point of View Affects Your Characters
by Jason Black
Passive Voice Hides Your Characters
by Jason Black
Why Backstory Makes for Boring Characters
by Jason Black
Using Backstory Effectively
by Jason Black
What’s the Worst Thing You Can Do to Your Characters?
by Jason Black
Inspiring Readers with
Ordinary Characters
by Jason Black
Using Relationships
to Reveal your Characters
by Jason Black
Understanding Inner vs.
Outer Character Arcs
by Jason Black
Make Your Characters’ Flaws Work on More Than One Level
by Jason Black
Villans Need Love Too
by Jason Black
Let's Talk about Monsters
by Jason Black
Make Your Characters’ Flaws Work on More Than One Level
by Jason Black
The Unavoidable Character
by Jason Black
The
How Disbelief Creates
Belief
by Jason Black
An Epiphany is Not a
Character Arc
by Jason Black
Creating Believable Children
by Jason Black
The Stages of a Character Arc
by Jason Black
Seven Strategies for Strong
Character Arcs
New!
by Jason Black
Erin Brown
Dispatches
from the Publishing Front Day in the
Life of a New York City Editor - May 2008
by Erin Brown
Dispatches
from the Publishing Front Inside the Editor/Agent Relationship -
June 2008
by Erin Brown
Dispatches
from the Publishing Front Marketing and Publicity: What Can You
Expect from Your Publishing House? -
July 2008
by Erin Brown
Writing for the
Market: Yea or Nay? - August 2008
by Erin Brown
What Does an Editor
Really Do Anyway? - September 2008
by Erin Brown
Editors and Writers Conferences We
Want to Meet You! - October 2008
by Erin Brown
Editors and Writers Conferences
You Know You're an Editor If... - November 2008
by Erin Brown
Dispatches
from the Publishing Front
All I Want for
Christmas is a Great First Novel
- December 2008
by Erin Brown
Dispatches
from the Publishing Front
Please (Please) Avoid These Common
Writing Mistakes - January 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Small Press or Big Press? That is the Question - February 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Where, Oh, Where Had My Editor Gone? That is the Question - March 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Taste vs. Marketplace: An Editor’s Dilemma - April 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Effectively Handling Rejection and Criticism - May 2009
by Erin Brown
Editors and Writers Conferences
We Want to Meet You! - June 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Top Ten Ways to Increase Your Chances of Getting Published - July 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
The Dos and Don’ts of Submitting to Agents - August 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
The Query Letter and the Synopsis—What Makes
Them Effective (and Why Writers Hate Them!)
- September 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
First Time Writers: Why They Rock!
- October 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Self-Publishing: Yes or No?
- November 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
I Wrote a Book! Who Cares?
- December 2009
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Top Ten 2010 New Year’s Resolutions for Writers - January 2010
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
What's My Genre, Anyway? - February 2010
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Timing is Everything - March 2010
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Voice—Yours and Theirs - April 2010
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Top Ten Publishing Myths - May 2010
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Self-Editing: A Cheat Sheet - June 2010
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
The Cost of Writing - July 2010
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
The Rise of the “Fearsome” e-Book
What Does It Mean for You? - October 2010
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Words of Thanksgiving for Wordsmiths - November 2010
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Show, Don't Tell:
Real Examples, Real Books,
Real Good Stuff - December 2010
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
How a Book Becomes a Book -
January 2011
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
The ABCs of Publishing
- February 2011
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Creating Your Own Publicity - March
2011
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Getting Exclusive: Navigating the Tricky World of Agent Requests - April
2011
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
The Anatomy of a Book - June
2011
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
The Art of the Pitch - July 2011
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Rejection Hell:
You’re Not Alone - August 2011
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Picking an Agent -
September 2011
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
Embrace Your Editor -
October 2011
by Erin Brown
Dispatches From The
Publishing Front
New!
Attracting an Agent -
November 2011
by Erin Brown
Matt Cates
Writing Your G.I.
Joe
by Matt Cates
The Snowball Effect: Going Viral via Indirect Exposure
by Matt Cates
Sage Cohen
‘Tis the Season to Write Poetry
by Sage Cohen
Surefire Success Strategies for Your Writing Life
by Sage Cohen
Allen Cox
Travel
Writing on the Cheap
by Allen Cox
You Wouldn't Want to Publish This Article, Would You? by Allen Cox
Norelle Done
Author Interview: Christine Feehan
with
Norelle Done
Author Interview: David Vann
with
Norelle Done
Andre Dubus III
Something Important: An excerpt from the memoir
Townie
by Andre Dubus III
Robert Dugoni
A Lesson on Storytelling
by Robert Dugoni
Robert Ferrigno
My Eleventh Novel
by Robert Ferrigno
Joan Frank
Why I Review
by Joan Frank
The Dreaded Ask
by Joan Frank
Story Candy
by Joan Frank
Aaron Goldfarb
Novel Novelties: How and Why You Need to Sell Your Book in Interesting Places
by Aaron Goldfarb
Diane Hammond
Today I Am an Underachiever
by Diane Hammond
James A. Haught
Writers Can Reach
Multitudes, Multitudes
by James A. Haught
Bill Kenower
The Best
Unfinished Book I've Ever Read
by Bill
Kenower
Once Upon
a Conference
by Bill
Kenower
Careful What You Wish For by Bill
Kenower
Whatever It Takes
by Bill
Kenower
The Finest Place You Know
by Bill
Kenower
The Process
by Bill Kenower
The Shift
by Bill Kenower
Across The Blank Page
by Bill Kenower
Kevin Lauderdale
The
Genie
by Kevin Lauderdale
Rebbie Macintyre
Laryngitis of the Page
by
Rebbie Macintyre
J. Malcolm Manness
Celtx Screenplay Editing System
by
J. Malcolm Manness
Paula Margulies
How
to Build a Book Tour Audience
by Paula Margulies
It's All in the
Pitch
by Paula Margulies
Confessions of a Library Lover
by Paula Margulies
What Makes Writing Worth Doing?
by Paula Margulies
Finding Opportunity in a Teacup
by Paula Margulies
Building Your Platform,
Step by Step
by Paula Margulies
The Ten Best Books
on Writing
by Paula Margulies
Bob Mayer
Warrior Writer:
Creating a New Generation of Authors
for the Future of Publishing
by Bob Mayer
Angel Leigh McCoy
EZ Access to E-zines
by Angel Leigh McCoy
Brian Mercer
Write It! How
to Overcome Roadblocks, Finish Your Project, and
Get It Out There
by Brian Mercer
SASE's Return: A Rejection Survival Toolkit
by Brian Mercer
Electronic Cocktail Napkins: Organizing Story Ideas with Liquid Story Binder
by Brian Mercer
Agent Query: Literary Agents in Profile -
November 2010
Kate McKean
with Brian Mercer
Agent Query: Literary Agents in Profile -
December 2010
Jennifer Rofé
with Brian Mercer
Agent Query: Literary Agents in Profile -
January 2011
Emmanuelle Morgen
with Brian Mercer
Joe Moore
To
Beta or Not to Beta
by Joe Moore
Foreshadow and Backshadow New!
by Joe Moore
Laura Munson
Want Not
by Laura Munson
Hard Frost. Slow Dance.
by Laura Munson
Pie
by Laura Munson
Boozing the Muse
by Laura Munson
Advice from the
Now Writer Me…to the Then Writer Me
by
Laura Munson
The River
by
Laura Munson
When Amazon and Bookscan Had a Baby
by
Laura Munson
Where am I?
by
Laura Munson
Jim
Harrison
by
Laura Munson
Say
What?
by
Laura Munson
Adam Nichols
Showing Emotion
by Adam Nichols
Those Peski Details
by Adam Nichols
Jennifer Paros
Collections
by Jennifer
Paros
Your Way
by Jennifer
Paros
A
Conversation with Raggedy Ann: The Choice of Confidence
by Jennifer
Paros
The
Horse Ate an Alligator: Follow the Rules... unless you don't want
to...
by Jennifer
Paros
Being Pinched:
The Power of Taking Criticism
by Jennifer
Paros
You Know that You
Know:
Leading Your Live, Creating Your Story
by Jennifer
Paros
That's Not What You Are:
The Kindest Words
by Jennifer
Paros
Working Easy:
One woman's desire
to create problems
by Jennifer
Paros
The End of an
Error
by Jennifer
Paros
Good Boss, Bad Boss
by Jennifer Paros
You Don't
Understand
by Jennifer Paros
Convinced
by Jennifer Paros
Accidentally Optimistic
by Jennifer Paros
The Big Wave Theory
by Jennifer Paros
I Wish You Like This
by Jennifer Paros
Stuck Where You Are
by Jennifer Paros
True Genius
by Jennifer Paros
Making a Mess
by Jennifer Paros
Giving Ourselves a Chance
by Jennifer Paros
The Answer Will Come
by Jennifer Paros
By Choice: The Best Resolution of All
by Jennifer Paros
Oh, Let Go
by Jennifer Paros
Rewrites and Scary Closets
by Jennifer Paros
Writing into a Tree
by Jennifer Paros
Giving Up
by Jennifer Paros
The Pre-Made Decision
by Jennifer Paros
Babies, Butterflies, and Books: Faith in The Unknown Factor
by Jennifer Paros
Trapped:
Trying to Solve an Impossible Equation
by Jennifer Paros
The Voice of Possibility
by Jennifer Paros
What Moves Us
by Jennifer Paros
Perfect It Later
by Jennifer Paros
Find Yourself in Everything
by Jennifer Paros
The Art of Being Lost
by Jennifer Paros
Rules, Consequences, and What’s the Point
by Jennifer Paros
The Transformative Story
by Jennifer Paros
I Decide: Putting to Rest "My Miserable Life" Lost
by Jennifer Paros
Words Will Never Hurt Us
by Jennifer Paros
Be As Perfect As You Are
by Jennifer Paros
The Art of Belonging
by Jennifer Paros
Victory
by Jennifer Paros
Into the Dark
by Jennifer Paros
Trustworthy
by Jennifer Paros
Setting Free the Angel New!
by Jennifer Paros
Jane Porter
The Romance Report - June 2008
by Jane Porter
The
Romance Report: War of Words - July 2008
by Jane Porter
The
Romance Report: - August 2008
by Jane Porter
The Romance Report: Flirting with Books that Become Movies
- December 2008
by Jane Porter
The Romance Report: New Starts
- January 2009
by Jane Porter
The Romance Report:
Thoughts We Think - February 2009
by Jane Porter
The Romance Report:
For the Girls - March 2009
by Jane Porter
Katherine Pryor
Authors Need Authors
by Katherine Pryor
Using a Laser Instead of a Shotgun
by Katherine Pryor
Check Your Bunny
Slippers at the Door
by Katherine Pryor
Nancy Rapport MD
Do No Harm
by Nancy Rapport MD
Richard Ridley
How to Write an
Effective Book Description New!
by Richard Ridley
R.A. Riekki
Location Matters
by R.A. Riekki
Ruth Schiffman
Marketing Insights from an Eighteenth-Century Protagonist
by Ruth Schiffman
Anne
Sheehan
Hating Your Project
by
Anna Sheehan
Terry Stevens-Ayers
What Does It Mean to
Be an Author in Today’s World
by Terry Stevens-Ayers
James Thayer
Top 6 Novel Writing Mistakes
by James Thayer
Dialogue Traps
by James Thayer
Cures
for a Sagging Middle
by James Thayer
Five Big Tips About
Setting
by James Thayer
Outline? Yea or Nay.
by James Thayer
Stop All That Thinking
by James Thayer
Ending a Scene
by James Thayer
Smooth the Action
by James Thayer
Chuckling and
Twinkling:
The Pot-Clanging Words
by James Thayer
Suddenly, a Pause
by James Thayer
How Many Words a Day?
by James Thayer
The Critical First Sentence
by James Thayer
Genre: A Glorious
Concept
by James Thayer
A Lesson from your Dog
by James Thayer
Seven Big Tips for Describing Characters
by James Thayer
Scratching – The
Secret to Vivid Writing
by James Thayer
Chop Off Whatever You Don’t Need
by James Thayer
Your Story Template
by James Thayer
The Sidekick: Better than Ten Thousand Relatives
by James Thayer
That’s So Yesterday:
The Perils of Backstory
by James Thayer
No Plot. Big Problem?
Inventing a Plot
by James Thayer
Hannibal, Nurse Ratched,
the Shark?
by James Thayer
Making Yellow More Yellow:
The Power of Contrast
by James Thayer
Fending Off Filters:
A Key to Vivid Writing
by James Thayer
The Essential Equation: P = T2
Plot Equals Trouble Squared
by James Thayer
Cherie Tucker
Grammar
Tips with GrammarWorks
The
Serial Comma: It's Back - May 2008
by Cherie Tucker
Grammar
Tips with GrammarWorks
Quotation
Punctuation - June 2008
by Cherie Tucker
Grammar
Tips with GrammarWorks
Do You
Have a Date? - July 2008
by Cherie Tucker
Grammar Tips with GrammarWorks
Who's Afraid of the Semicolon? -
August 2008
by Cherie Tucker
Grammar Tips with GrammarWorks
In Case You Didn't Know - September 2008
by Cherie Tucker
Grammar Tips with GrammarWorks
Where,
oh, Where Does That Little Mark Go? - October 2008
by Cherie Tucker
Grammar Tips with GrammarWorks
Let's Make a List - November 2008
by Cherie Tucker
Grammar
Tips with GrammarWorks
It
Happened When? - December 2008
by Cherie Tucker
Happy Holidays
Let's Make a List -
January 2009
by Cherie Tucker
Did You Really Mean
That? - February 2009
by Cherie Tucker
To Possess or Not to
Possess - March 2009
by Cherie Tucker
Were You or Was You? -
April 2009
by Cherie Tucker
The Pregnant Pause
- May 2009
by Cherie Tucker
More About Possession - June 2009
by Cherie Tucker
The Verbing of Nouns - August 2009
by Cherie Tucker
Who, Whom, Which, and That - September 2009
by Cherie Tucker
Another of the Pesky Commas - October 2009
by Cherie Tucker
Eeny, Meeny, Miney, Mo - November 2009
by Cherie Tucker
To Be Con- -
December 2009
by Cherie Tucker
It's Not OK -
February 2010
by Cherie Tucker
Making Lemonade -
March 2010
by Cherie Tucker
The Numbers Game -
April 2010
by Cherie Tucker
Italics or Quotations Marks? -
May 2010
by Cherie Tucker
The Numbers Game
- June 2010
by Cherie Tucker
Dashes or
Parentheses -
July 2010
by Cherie Tucker
The Writer's
Bible -
August 2010
by Cherie Tucker
Either . . . Or or
Neither . . . Nor? - September 2010
by Cherie Tucker
More Red Flags
- October 2010
by Cherie Tucker
But the Grammar
Check Thingy Said
- November 2010
by Cherie Tucker
Lie vs. Lay
- December 2010
by Cherie Tucker
Give me an Adjective
- January 2011
by Cherie Tucker
Are You Talking to
I? - February 2011
by Cherie Tucker
His/Hers? He/She?
Theirs? S/he? - March 2011
by Cherie Tucker
...And I Say ToMAHto -
May 2011
by Cherie Tucker
The Vanishing Apostrophe -
June 2011
by Cherie Tucker
Is that a "Quote"? -
July 2011
by Cherie Tucker
A Capital Idea -
August 2011
by Cherie Tucker
Back to School -
September 2011
by Cherie Tucker
At Last, Lie/Lay
Explained - November 2011 New!
by Cherie Tucker
Susan Varno
Sick or Well,
Keep on Writing
by Susan Varno
Christine Venzon
It’s Only Right: Writing about Social Responsibility for Children
by Christine Venzon
Nikki Di Virgilio
At
a Crossroads
by Nikki Di Virgilio
Dori Jones Yang
How to Get Past Failure
by Dori Jones Yang
Laura Yeager
Telling the Truth
by Laura Yeager
To Teach or Not to Teach
by Laura Yeager
Making Lemonade
by Laura Yeager
You Can Change Your Writing Ritual
by Laura Yeager
One Writer’s Humble Place in the Publishing Universe...
by Laura Yeager
The Writing Process
by Laura
Yeager
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