by Bethany Turner, @SeeBethanyWrite I am blessed to have an incredibly supportive family. Sure, my sister has never read a single thing I’ve written. And yes, my sons look for …
Five Ways Readers Can Help Their Favorite Authors
by Patricia Bradley, @PTBradley1 Today is National Read a Book Day, and as I thought about that, it lead my ADHD brain in another direction. Like how I’ve been a reader …
Secret to Authentic, Captivating Writing
by Delores Topliff, @DeloresTopliff It’s a well-known fact that Margaret Mitchell’s husband told her, “For God’s sake, Peggy, can’t you write a book instead of reading thousands of them?” She did …
Writing a Child Your Reader Won’t Want to Put in Time Out
By Janine Rosche, @janinerosche Kimmy Gibbler. Cousin Oliver. Steve Urkel. Screech Powers. Scut Farkus. Vickie from Small Wonder. Caillou. What feeling do these names awaken in you? Nothing positive, right? …
Seven Reasons the Book Is Different From the Film
by Angela Ruth Strong, @AngelaRStrong When I’d just started writing, I had author ND Wilson tell me that the best promotion for a book is a bad movie. “A bad …