by Mary A. Felkins, @MaryAFelkins Each week, my craft partner and I spend upwards of three hours talking story and the meaty stuff of crafting a novel. That is, after personal and …
Rules of Writing
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 …
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, …
Write From Your Heart
by Marie Wells Coutu, @mwcoutu What is a writer’s heart? Is it the desire to tell a story, the drive to be famous, or the longing to change lives through the …
Hack Your Brain For More Energy and Focus In Writing
By Kate Angelo, @thekateangelo What if I told you I know a hack that, when applied correctly, makes the hard work of writing a novel easier and more enjoyable? Yes, …