This article is about the parts of writing a novel that don’t involve writing. It’s not about the business side of being an author. It’s not about book design …
Prewriting: 6 parts of the writing process that aren’t writing Read More »
If you don’t have the time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.—Stephen King Did you hear the one about the songwriter …
Do you know your business? It’s all very romantic to claim that as a novelist, you’re a creative spirit with no head for the mundanities of business and marketing. The …
The problem with being a novelist who doesn’t read Read More »
Are you well-read? Do you know what’s hot in your genre right now? What are fans reading more of? What are they reading less of? Whether or not you consider …
10 kinds of books anyone who writes fiction should be reading Read More »
As an aspiring author, you probably always pictured yourself tucked away somewhere cozy for long stretches of intense writing and then kicking up your heels afterwards in an explosion of …
