So you’ve written a book. You’ve reread it once, maybe twice. You know you need to get write on in to a novel revision, but you don’t know where to start. It’s all good. Take a breath, relax for a moment, and sit back. I got you. Here are 10 […]
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Writing a Book? Here’s Some Do’s and Don’ts After You Finish
You’ve written a first draft of (potentially) your first book! Congratulations! Now what? Sometimes finishing up a manuscript can feel just as confusing as the pre-production and initial writing stages. The entire process is overwhelming. Let’s just call it how it is. Once you have crossed the threshold into actually […]
Read MoreHow to Reconnect with the Senses to Write More Vivid Detail
Since everybody knows what sensory details are, I find that they’re oftentimes overlooked. People tend to have this, “Oh, I already know what it is,” idea, and they don’t actually practice staying connected with their senses. Let’s change that.
Read More5 Killer Tips on How to Slay Your Dialogue Execution
Dialogue is about so much more than simply the words that occupy the space between the quotation marks.
Read MoreHow to Battle A Writer’s Darkest Shadow: Imposter Syndrome
No one is safe from imposter syndrome, but if you’re a writer stuck in this web, let’s get write on in to some tips on how to overcome that.
Read MoreHow to Get Write On In To Mastering Your Dream World — Novel Tutorial #3
What is a setting? #1 Think of Setting Like a Person #2 Name and Develop (At Least) One Location #3 Determine the Political System #4 Develop the Religion #5 BONUS TIP! #6 Assign Physical Traits #7 Develop a Magic System #2.5 My Answer to the Development What is up, writer […]
Read More7 Dynamite Exercises to Uncork Your Inner Voice (#3 is Life-Changing!)
Treat every month like National Novel Writing Month with these 7 tips on connecting with your inner voice.
Read MorePlot Your Revenge… Or Plot Your Novel. Novel Writing Tutorial #2
You looking to thicken your plot out there? Well, you’ve come to the “write” place, so let’s #GetWriteOnIn to continuing through #Preptober for #NationalNovelWritingMonth2020
Read MoreHow to Understand Your Genre (and Sub-genre) of Choice
Understanding your genre of choice. Yeesh. All of you non-writers might not understand why this can be such a headache, but don’t worry, we all want to bash our heads in together. Nah, it’s not that bad. …Or is it?
Read MoreHow to Bring Your Characters to Life! Novel Writing Tutorial #1
Today, we’re going to go over character development and getting your characters up and running quickly and efficiently. I’d love it if you feel comfortable sharing one, two, or all of any characters you may develop as a result of this course.
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