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  • Tricks of the Trade: Writing Tips to Make Your Prose Pop

    Jeanne Lyet Gassman
    Jeanne Lyet Gassman
    Did you know there are dozens of little things you can do to make your writing stand out from the crowd? In this webinar with award-winning writer Jeanne Lyet Gassman, she looks at the tricks writing professionals use to make their prose more polished...
    • over 3 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Education and Craft
  • Facebook for the Writer - Intermediate Level

    L.E. Perez
    L.E. Perez
    You know how to set up your Facebook profile, so now let's go more in depth into the art of using Pages and Groups. Learn the importance of each, how to use them for your author followings, and the importance of networking. Once these are established...
    • over 6 years ago
    • Social Media
    • Facebook
  • Crafting an Engaging Memoir

    Jeanne Lyet Gassman
    Jeanne Lyet Gassman
    If you’ve ever considered writing a memoir, you probably have an important story to tell. So, what are you waiting for? Are you wondering where to start? Or, maybe you’ve tried to write it but have struggled to push through? In this recorded session...
    • over 2 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Elements
  • Book in a Year: Getting Started with Fiction - recorded webinar

    Jeanne Lyet Gassman
    Jeanne Lyet Gassman
    If your Book in a Year goal is to write and publish a fiction novel, this webinar is for you. Even though you may have a great idea for a story, it can be daunting to transform that idea into a full-length novel. In this first webinar, we will explore...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Plot Planning
  • Table of Contents: When Should You Include One? - article

    R.J. Lee
    R.J. Lee
    It’s advisable, some would say mandatory, for an author to create a table of contents (TOC) for any work of nonfiction, or any book that is a collection of materials, like poetry, short stories, plays etc. For novels delivered in print, a table of contents...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Design
    • Interior
  • Sensitivity and Proofreaders: the What, Who, and Why

    L.E. Perez
    L.E. Perez
    Do you need sensitivity readers and proofreaders? What do they do and how do you find them? Whether you want to publish your work independently or traditionally, both types of readers need to be utilized prior to publishing. Proofreaders are the underrated...
    • over 4 years ago
    • Basic Editing
    • Proofreading
  • Instagram for Authors: Intermediate Level

    L.E. Perez
    L.E. Perez
    You know how to set up your Instagram profile, so now go more in-depth into the art of using Instagram and how to cross post on other social media platforms and utilize as many functions as you can. Learn the importance of each, how to use them for your...
    • over 4 years ago
    • Social Media
    • Instagram
  • Creating a Social Media Plan for Your Author Brand

    L.E. Perez
    L.E. Perez
    “I don’t have time to be on social media, I need to be writing.” Time and again this is the mantra of the writer. Focusing on writing IS important, except one needs to make readers aware of your work to have it read. That’s where social media comes...
    • over 3 years ago
    • Social Media
    • General
  • Balancing Your Personal Life and Writing Life

    L.E. Perez
    L.E. Perez
    Setting those writing goals for the new year can be daunting if you don’t know how to set yourself up for success. Many writers today still maintain a full time job, so finding time to write can be a challenge at best. It is possible to maintain a healthy...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Managing Your Writing Life
    • Goal Setting and Process
  • The 5 Elements of Plot

    Jeanne Lyet Gassman
    Jeanne Lyet Gassman
    In fiction, plot is defined as the series of events (action) that make up a story. Most plots follow a structure known as Freytag’s triangle, which has five basic elements: Exposition/Introduction Inciting Incident Rising Action Climax Denouement...
    • over 6 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Plot Planning
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