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House Guests [writing prompt] 27 Aug 2013 | 09:10 pm
PRACTICE Write about house guests that you or your characters have had recently. Write for fifteen minutes. When your time is up, post your practice in the comments section. And if you post, be sure...
The Problem with Writing About People You Know, and 3 Ways to Solve It 26 Aug 2013 | 06:08 pm
This guest post is by Shanan Haislip. Shanan is a full-time business writer. She is also the webmaster at The Procrastiwriter, a blog about ways to fit writing in around a full-time life (without goin...
How to Write a Realistic, Happy-Ever-After Ending 24 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
This guest post is by Steph Nickel. Steph is a freelance editor and writer. She blogs at Steph Nickel’s Eclectic Interests. You can view her editing services here. Follow her on Twitter (@StephBethNic...
What Fiction Authors Really Need to Know About Their Platform 23 Aug 2013 | 11:17 pm
This post is brought to you by The Story Cartel Course, an online class that will show you how to build a fiction platform, grow your audience, and sell more books. You can get a free Platform guide a...
The Creativity of Children [writing prompt] 22 Aug 2013 | 06:04 pm
PRACTICE Spend fifteen minutes free writing about the creativity of children. When you’ve finished, post it in the comments and comment on a few other practitioners’ pieces. Photo by Steve Jurvetso...
How to Write Description that Will Delight Your Readers’ Senses 21 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
This guest post is by Marianne Richmond. Marianne is the author of If I Could Keep You Little and more than fifteen other children’s books. Her books have sold more than two million copies and have be...
How To Manage Multiple Plot Lines Without Going Crazy 20 Aug 2013 | 09:10 pm
Photo by Nina Matthews I’m about a decade late to the party, but I’ve recently discovered The West Wing on Netflix, and it has quickly overtaken my life. The writing is sharp, the characters are grea...
What Is Experimental Fiction About? 19 Aug 2013 | 05:57 pm
What is experimental fiction? And how can you incorporate lessons from the genre into your own writing? Choosing among the multiple attempts to define it and trying to keep it short and simple, let’s...
5 Tips to Create a Writer’s Group that Lasts 18 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Participating in a writer’s group can make a big difference, helping you improve your skills and giving the support of a community. But despite the benefits, it can be hard to get a group to stick it ...
5 Tips for Creating a Must-Read Fiction Series 17 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Creating a novel series—such as the Harry Potter, Dune, The Wheel of Time, or even Border Trilogy series—is one of the best ways to build continuous momentum with your book marketing efforts. It's als...
