Considering self-publishing?

Considering self-publishing? Here are 10 questions you should ask yourself. 1. Have you taken the time to research both the traditional publishing process and the … Read the rest



10 Tips on Writing from David Ogilvy.

Good writing is not a natural gift. You have to learn to write well. Here are 10 hints: 1. Read the Roman-Raphaelson book on writing. … Read the rest



Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 Tips on How to Write a Great Story.

1. Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or she will not feel the time was wasted. 2. Give … Read the rest



Elmore Leonard’s Ten Rules of Writing.

from the New York Times, Writers on Writing Series || By ELMORE LEONARD These are rules I’ve picked up along the way to help me … Read the rest



Advice on Writing from Great Writers.

Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance.” ~ … Read the rest



Margaret Atwood’s 10 Rules for Writing Fiction.

1. Take a pencil to write with on airplanes. Pens leak. But if the pencil breaks, you can’t sharpen it on the plane, because you … Read the rest



Colson Whitehead’s rules for writing.

How to Write The art of writing can be reduced to a few simple rules. I share them with you now. Rule No. 1: Show … Read the rest



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5 Things More Important Than Talent.

Most writers I know, at some point, feel like they’re making no progress—or that it’s just not worth the effort any longer. It’s difficult to … Read the rest



Blog Update: New Format!

Stay Tuned! As the blog title suggests, there will be free stories, all kinds of reviews, and writing resources posted on this site. You’ll find … Read the rest