Bestsellers
Award-winning Author Interview with Del Duduit
Can you share a little about your recent book? My most recent books include: The Bengal Believer: 40 Who…
March 1, 2020-
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)Just Do IT
Recently, I started writing a passion project. It is a twist on a favorite film of my childhood. I’ve…
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Romancing Your StoryWhen Romance Writers Read and Create
In my opinion, anyone who says they don’t have time to read might as well say they don’t have…
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Writing for YAHow to Alienate and Offend Readers: Diversity and Sensitivity
What’s sensitivity reader? A sensitivity reader may not be what you think it is. These are not “thin-skinned” readers…
February 27, 2020 -
Novelists UnwindNovelists Unwind Interviews Lynette Eason and Lorna Seilstad
Lynette Eason has won multiple awards for her heart-stopping romantic suspense novels. In our interview, she talks about her…
February 26, 2020 -
Book ProposalsBut My Writing’s Good…Why Can’t I Get An Agent?
I remember those days of whining to myself. “But it’s good. Everybody says so, especially all my friends and…
February 25, 2020 -
The Picky PenHow to Edit the Plot
As we continue this editing series how we can develop a great story by having all the layers in…
February 22, 2020 -
Writers ChatWRITERS Chat Recap for February, Part 1
Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Bethany Jett, is the show where we talk about all…
February 21, 2020 -
History in the MakingComic Relief: The Golden AGe of Comic Books Amidst Americans in Crisis
Comics Book #1 landed on newsstands in June 1938, and from its pages Superman soared into the lives of…
February 20, 2020 -
Devotional/Christian Living5 Ways to Make Social Media Less Frustrating
If you are going to be a Christian Living or Devotional author, then you are going to need a…
February 19, 2020 -
Marketing InterviewsInterview with C.A.N. Crown Award Winner Adria Wilkins
The Christian Authors Network’s innovative Crown Awards celebrate excellence in Christian Media and Marketing. Purpose: To recognize, educate, and…
February 18, 2020 -
Mystery/Thriller/SuspenseSetting the Hook
Without a perfect bait a fisherman loses their chance in catching a fish. They must take their time and…
February 17, 2020 -
Mastering Middle GradeMy Fifth Anniversary
As an adult, writing has been a mainstay of my professional career. I majored in journalism, interned at newspapers,…
February 16, 2020 -
Magazine and FreelancePut Dialog on a diet
Like delicious desserts, dialog is often a reader’s favorite part of a story. We quote great dialog for generations.…
February 14, 2020 -
Courting the MuseWhy Your Contemporary Fiction Needs Worldbuilding Too
If you’re like most writers, worldbuilding feels like the province of sci-fi and fantasy authors alone. Sure, it’s crucial…
February 13, 2020 -
AuthorpreneurSupercharge Your Reach, Part One
“Ah! I’ve had too many sales!” said no author ever. The truth is, sales are directly tied to what…
February 12, 2020 -
Becoming an AuthorWishing for Publication Part 1: Rush or Wait?
When I receive a new submission at Illuminate YA fiction (teen imprint of LPC Books), I can usually determine…
February 9, 2020 -
The Intentional WriterHow to be a Helpful Critique Partner
Last month I talked about how useful critiques are for writers, because they provide important feedback that helps us…
February 8, 2020 -
Fantasy-Sci-FiHow Setting Can Be a Worthy Villain
It takes a spell-binding plot and evocative characters to create a memorable story. Some writers meticulously plan each plot…
February 7, 2020 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's LifeBe Still?
Be still and know that I am God . . . That line from Psalm 46:10 is one of…
February 6, 2020 -
Embrace the WaitSurvival Tips for the Waiting Part of Writing Tip #12 – Be On Guard Against Pride
I once did a brief stint as a nanny. I absolutely loved the baby I took care of, but…
February 5, 2020 -
ScreenwritingWhat’s the Point?
Recently my best friend and I met up for our first guys’ night out of the year, after eating…
February 4, 2020 -
Devotions for WritersPersonal Directive
“Lord, what about him?” John 21:21 (NIV) (Read John 21:15-22) Have you seen someone reach quick success? Maybe you’ve…
February 3, 2020 -
BestsellersBest-selling author interview with Lisa Carter
Can you share a little about your recent book? I started out wanting to write another Christmas story and…
February 1, 2020 -
A3 Contributor Book Release, A3 NewsIn the Midst of the Flames by JP Robinson
New from Authorpreneur columnist JP Robinson! In the Midst of the Flames is the second book in the epic Northshire Heritage…
January 31, 2020