How to “Write” a Book in a Weekend

It just happened again. An email landed in my inbox, claiming…

How Writing Blogs Can Sell Your Book

If you’re a first-time author, you may be surprised to learn…

Good Bones: Crafting a Solid Structure for Your Book

A great title, cover and concept are often enough to get a reader…

Creating a Simple Writing Plan You Can Stick To

What’s the hardest part about writing? DOING IT! You can have…

Editorial Tip: How To Write Dialogue That Works

Writing dialogue seems like it would be so easy. We talk all…

Editorial Tip: Colons and Capitalization

Using a colon is an excellent way to tack a list, dependent clause…

14 Tips to Love Writing Again

When we think of writing, we often think of the sexy parts. The…

Editorial Tip: Just One Space

Remember the days when we learned to type in school? "Remember,…

Memoir vs. Autobiography

Both these terms point to a similar genre: Books about one’s…