by Jennifer Chastain, @JenniferCwrites Congratulations! You’ve just signed your first publishing contract—yay you! You’ve spent untold hours in front of your laptop, researching characters and locations, filled out your SEQ and …
Writers, Let’s Think Differently About Our Writing
by Tammy Karasek, @tickledpinktam There have been many conferences this year already, both online and in person. Maybe you’ve attended one or two yourself. While there, we may be hearing …
Three Tips for Improving Your Author Newsletter
by Beth K. Vogt, @bethvogt When you’re designing your author newsletter think three Ts: TEMPLATE We’re told to be all about brand, so consider how you’re presenting yourself on your website …
The Writer’s Philosophy: Aesthetics of a Father’s Tale
by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell I’m a dad. Sure, my kids hit their twenties, but I’m still a father. So, I have three stories I continually use to torture them if …
Writers, Do What You Don’t Want to Do
by Beth K. Vogt, @bethvogt “As with anything creative, change is inevitable.” Enya (1961-), Irish musician Writer-friends, I’m offering you a challenge for 2023. Think of one thing you don’t want …