Do you want your story to jump off the page and draw readers in? Using writing techniques such as literary devices can help. Also called narrative devices, these techniques can enhance your prose, add interesting layers to your characters, and improve...

Cyndi Hughes, former executive director of The Writer’s League of Texas, offers some great insights about what to consider when choosing between traditional or self publishing. When contemplating which publishing path is right for you, think about how...

Cyndi Hughes, former executive director of The Writer’s League of Texas, offers some great insights about what to consider when choosing between traditional or self publishing. When contemplating which publishing path is right for you, think about how...

Writing in solitude is difficult, but writing with a partner can present its own challenges. Working with a co-author can be a fantastic experience, as well. While there are ways to make a collaboration work, it’s easiest if you can find the right...

Patty Chang Anker, author of “Some Nerve” and established TedX speaker, shares the process of writing her immersion memoir book. During the process of writing immersion memoir, she captured people facing fears and trying new things, without any way...

Patty Chang Anker, author of “Some Nerve” and established TedX speaker, shares the process of writing her immersion memoir book. During the process of writing immersion memoir, she captured people facing fears and trying new things, without any way...

After writing 10 books, Mike Johnson can say that he has not once experienced writer's block. He sees two keys to avoiding that dreaded wall. One means avoiding any temptation to begin writing before doing research and then outlining the book. In this...

There's a different writing process writing fiction versus nonfiction. Bestselling author, Sara Paretsky discusses the difference. From her experience, writing fiction feels different than writing nonfiction. What's similar about them is that to write...

There's a different writing process writing fiction versus nonfiction. Bestselling author, Sara Paretsky discusses the difference. From her experience, writing fiction feels different than writing nonfiction. What's similar about them is that to write...