by Patricia Bradley, @PTBradley1 I often see rules of writing given by famous authors, so this month I thought I’d explore some of them. “Make a contract with the reader, and …
The Writing Life: 3 Important Truths
by Jeanne Takenaka, @JeanneTakenaka What do you do when your writing life doesn’t go as planned? I’m going to let you in on a secret. I might be a Starbucks queen. As …
The Answer to Your Writing Problems
by Angela Ruth Strong, @AngelaRStrong At a writing retreat, I asked my writing group to pray over a certain project. I wanted clear direction about whether to pursue it or …
What to Do When Waiting (On Writing News)
By Emilie Haney, @emhaneyauthor Let’s face it—the publishing industry runs a little slow. This means there are times when we as writers will face the dreaded “waiting” time. What we …
Calm the Chaos in Your Manuscript With Bugs Bunny
by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell I’ve studied Looney Tunes for four decades. Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Sylvester, Tweety, Wile E. Coyote, Marvin the Martian, and so many more characters, …