Writing sales copy for a new or to-be-relaunched product takes a lot of energy and concentration. When you finish that first draft, take a rest. Then go back to what youve written with this sales copy checklist, which outlines the eight most frequent corrections and improvements I make on copy given to me by clients or students.
What makes a good fiction book?
Author and publisher Diana Ennen talks about three crucial elements to writing a good fiction book.
Why I Killed My Muse … And You Should Too
I think I might dedicate this next book to the memory of my muse. Perhaps it will serve as a warning to those other muses out there who are on the verge of going over the edge. Perhaps it will inspire those other writers out there who have let their muse stifle their creativity and shove them right into writer’s block. Maybe my warning will mean those other muses and their writers will find a way to work things out.
Write A Novel Out Of Your Dream
Everyone might have a dream, but what would you do when you get up in the morning? I’m sure almost everyone forgot about as soon as they washed their face in a bathroom. What’s so important about your dream? The answer is easily made, because I’m sure that you sure had an great experience in your dream something like adventured in the deep jungle, chased by terrific monsters and anything else. And I know that not all of you could remembered all of your dreams. Yes, me too, bu…
Writing Advice From The Experts Part #3
You must be prepared to work always without applause. – Ernest Hemingway
Writing For Free Pays!
I am pleased to announce that because of the existence of the American Chronicle, and the kind tolerance of its editorial staff, particularly Peter who has had to endure a lot regarding yours truly, I have been noticed by a travel guide publisher. Because I was permitted to send in article after article to this online publication, I am able to take on some bigger, paid gigs.
Writing Style: Are You A Real Writer?
I hear it all the time from my students and at the seminars and workshops I lead. The writers that I work with are excited to work with a “real” writer. Most people define a “real” writer as one who is published. Therefore I, with three published novels and innumerable newspaper and magazine articles under my belt, certainly qualify.
“Don’t Polish The Turd,” And Other Oddball Writing Advice That Works
Even with a dozen published books to my name, I sometimes need a dose of inspiration when I sit down to write. Above my desk, I’ve posted a paper with various pieces of fiction-writing wisdom I’ve collected over the years. Some of the advice may sound odd, but I’ve found it all helpful. Here it is:
What Makes A Heroine?
Wow I knew I put this question off for a reason.
Why Publish Your Writing In A Printed Book?
Why would anyone want to create a printed book, when then can create eBooks a lot more easily — and cheaply? Why would anyone want to get mired in the process of printing and shipping physical books that take time to deliver to customers, when they can deliver a digital information product immediately, with no additional production or shipping costs? What’s the point of having a tree-killing artifact of yesteryear in your creative portfolio?
Write a Winner Book Fast – 8 Ways, p1
The faster you finish your book the sooner you can get started enjoying life long passive profits! Finish fast and begin your journey of fame. Finish sooner and fulfill your life long dream of authoring your very own book…
Writing and Walking Beating Writers Block
Writing and walking are a seemingly odd mix of topics for an article, but they go well together. Particularly if you write during breaks in your walk.