by Lisa Jordan, @lisajordan A while back, I requested career options for the hero in one of my books on my Facebook author page. While reading through my fans’ posts, I …
How Do You Solve the Problem of a Paralyzing Premise?
by Beth K. Vogt, @bethvogt I have fun crafting high-concept pitches for my novels. A high-concept pitch is when you grab someone’s attention with a title or single sentence before they …
Eavesdropping On A Writers Conference 2.0
by Alena Wendall, @alenawendall Ten years! It’s been ten years since Susan May Warren and Rachel Hauck started holding a Deep Thinkers writers retreat in Destin, Florida. I just arrived home from …
The Three Cuts of Editing
by David Rawlings, @DavidJRawlings I sacrificed 1000 worthy helpers yesterday. Troops that had served me well. Cut. Gone. They played their role. I want to pay tribute to those 1000 words I …
How to Get. It. Done!
What did you do this weekend? While I was doing this… My daughter was doing this… …writing an 80K novel. She sent it to me this weekend, and I read …