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Advice for Writing Romance Novels that Appeal to Readers
Author Learning Center
The romance genre is one of the most popular in the fiction category because readers enjoy witnessing the uplifting stories that pull at their heartstrings: love at first sight, developing relationships, forbidden romances, and love-hate dramas. But...
over 5 years ago
Fiction
Identifying Your Genre
Write Your Memoir Program - Month 2
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
Instructional Part 2 – CLICK HERE FOR THE RECORDING! The second instructional webinar covered: • How to define your story direction • Finding your voice as the narrator • Research tips and how to handle incomplete or unreliable memories • Writing...
over 7 years ago
Nonfiction
Elements
Getting Started as a Writer - article
Verneda Lights
People often make the mistake of thinking that writers don’t really work. The truth is: Writing is hard, sometimes painful work that requires detailed preparation, practice and persistence. Here are several things you should do to get started as a writer...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
Blogging: What's Your Approach - article
Robin Bailes
What should an author blog about? Many are uncomfortable talking about details of an unpublished book for fear it may be stolen, and in a way this is a legitimate fear; theft of an idea is notoriously difficult to prove. On the other hand, although we...
over 9 years ago
Blogging
Tips
Setting Book Level Goals - article
Michael Esser
Why are goals important for each book project you take on? The relationship between setting goals and time management is pretty straightforward when it comes to your book project. If you don't set reasonable goals focused on specific tasks, you're probably...
over 9 years ago
Writing Jobs
Full-Time Writer
How Complicated Characters Create the Texture of a Novel - video
Terry Persun
Complicated characters are what make a great novel. Author Terry Persun shares insight on how to give characters depth in writing. He describes how to give character depth by ensuring that all of the scenes, dialogue, setting, and details flow through...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Character Development
How Complicated Characters Create the Texture of a Novel - podcast
Terry Persun
Complicated characters are what make a great novel. Author Terry Persun shares insight on how to give characters depth in writing. He describes how to give character depth by ensuring that all of the scenes, dialogue, setting, and details flow through...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Character Development
How to Offer an Effective Critique - article
Jen Veldhuyzen
You've come to understand that workshops aren't all about getting, but also giving. You know if you give a good critique, you're developing a sharper eye for slicing away at your own work. You're earning views of your work and forming relationships that...
over 9 years ago
Getting Feedback
Peer Reviews
What is an eBook? - podcast
Jorja Leap
What is an e-book? An e-book is an electronic book that can be read on a variety of devices, such as computers, e-readers, and smartphones. Author Jorja Leap describes how e-book files interact with the various e-readers, and why it is so powerful...
over 9 years ago
Formats
eBooks
What is an eBook? - video
Jorja Leap
What is an e-book? An e-book is an electronic book that can be read on a variety of devices, such as computers, e-readers, and smartphones. Author Jorja Leap describes how e-book files interact with the various e-readers, and why it is so powerful...
over 9 years ago
Formats
eBooks
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