Guest Posts
The Key Differences Between the USA And UK Book Markets
The book publishing industry is one of the largest in the world. In 2020 alone, printed book sales increased…
April 23, 2021-
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Mystery/Thriller/SuspensePets as a Plot Ploy
Are pets an asset or an albatross in our mystery, suspense, and thriller genre? Pets have shown up in…
April 21, 2021 -
History in the MakingWhat Time is It?
When writing historical fiction, it’s important to be aware of your timeline. Timelines are significant in all genres of…
April 20, 2021 -
Guest Posts
How To Get Over Writer’s Block
Every writer’s heart stops when I utter the words, ‘writer’s block’. We’re ready to write: we have our tea,…
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Platform and BrandingThe WHY Behind Building Your Platform
Have you lever listened to Simon Sinek’s TEDx Talk, Start With Why? If not, I’d highly recommend you do.…
April 18, 2021 -
Writers ChatWriters Chat Recap for April, Part 1
Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Brandy Brow, is the show where we talk about all…
April 17, 2021 -
Mastering Middle GradeGetting Started on Instagram, part 2
Part one of this two-part article covered how to get started on Instagram. This second part explores growing your…
April 16, 2021 -
Magazine and Freelance7 Ways to Make Sure Your Article Doesn’t Sell!
Everyone knows there are certain rules that must be followed in order to present an article to a publication.…
April 14, 2021 -
BestsellersInterview with Best-Selling Author Davis Bunn
Can you share a little about your recent book? The Cottage on Lighthouse Lane, Kensington Books, April 2021 Sometimes…
April 13, 2021 -
Marketing SenseYour Facebook Live’s Schedule, Length, and Location Will Form Your Strong Foundation
Taking the focus off of ourselves and placing it on our audience changes everything. Everything. That’s exactly what a…
April 12, 2021 -
Proofed and PolishedA Quintessential Quick Guide to Quotation Marks to Quell Your Quotation Qualms
Recently, I edited a PhD dissertation for a literature major which mostly meant that I had to wade through…
April 10, 2021 -
Becoming an Author5 Acting Books Every Writer Should Read
If you are a writer who is serious about pursuing publication, perhaps you have a couple of writing craft…
April 9, 2021 -
The Intentional WriterDo You Need More Rest?
What do you do when you feel weary? Burned out? Uninspired and ready to give up? How do you…
April 8, 2021 -
Fantasy-Sci-FiFour Popular Options for Map-Making Software
World building is a critical part of any speculative fiction work. As we create new worlds, one of the…
April 7, 2021 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's LifeAre You Ready for Success?
I read an article recently about actors that are great at what they do but not so great at…
April 6, 2021 -
ScreenwritingVisual Storytelling
One of the best and most common pieces of writing advice screenwriters get is to always use visual storytelling.…
April 4, 2021 -
Devotions for WritersHas Fear Stopped You From Writing?
A champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out of the Philistine camp. His height was six cubits…
April 3, 2021 -
BestsellersInterview with Award-Winning Author Susan Campbell
Can you share a little about your recent book? My mom always called the period of time when people…
April 1, 2021 -
Writers Chat
Writers Chat Recap for March, Part 2
Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Brandy Brow, is the show where we talk about all…
March 30, 2021 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)Patiently Persistent
I learned in physical therapy every brain injury is different, no one can predict how a T. B. I.…
March 29, 2021 -
Mastering Middle Grade
Getting Started on Instagram Part 1: Sign Up, Bio, and Engaging Posts
Today’s authors must have a platform to market their books. In addition to a personal website, email lists, speaking…
March 28, 2021 -
Writing for YAWriting a First (or Second) Novel: Story Premise & GMC
I love new, fresh story ideas. When I first started writing stories, I would attempt to capture a thought…
March 27, 2021 -
Guest Posts
7 Tips for Writers to Build a Personal Brand on Social Media
As a writer, you need to know how to act and what to do in order to get more…
March 24, 2021 -
Romancing Your StoryHumoring Your Romance
I always say that a book that can make me laugh and cry is an outstanding book that will…
March 23, 2021 -
Platform and Branding
Branding and Twitter
Raise your hand if you’re a writer on Twitter! Same. Twitter is a great place for building that writing…
March 18, 2021