To be successful, writers must be comfortable with failure.Remember that no first attempt at a short story, novel or nonfiction book will be perfect. In fact, it probably will be more awful than go…
Modeling the stories (or chapters) of a favorite author forces you to think about how a story is structured and the characters developed, making writing of your own stories easier later on. Se…
• Should you ever co-write your book? Sometimes you come up with a great story idea with another person. Or your discussions and critiques of one another’s works are inspiring. So you decide to co-…
A common mistake among novice writers is shifting within their story so that events occurred in the now but then in the next paragraph happen in the past. This is a sign that the writer i…
To be successful, writers must be comfortable with failure.Remember that no first attempt at a short story, novel or nonfiction book will be perfect. In fact, it probably will be more awful than go…