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How Setting Goals and Writing Consistently Can Exercise Your Mind - podcast
Maurice Broaddus
At the beginning of each year sci-fi and fantasy author Maurice Broaddus creates an ambitious list of writing goals. Some of these goals are outside of his comfort zone and may be a bit unrealistic, but if he can get through even just half of his list...
over 8 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Writing Exercises
How to Write Stories that Appeal to Newspapers, Magazines, or Other Media Outlets
Mandy Jackson-Beverly
If you’re hoping to contribute writing to newspapers, magazines, and other media outlets, don’t try to be a journalist, advises author, teacher, writing coach, and speaker Mandy Jackson-Beverly. When she wrote blogs for The Huffington Post , she didn...
over 5 years ago
Writing Jobs
Freelance Writer
How Authors Can Use Blogging and Social Networking to Get Their Work Published
Debra Eckerling
If you are not already writing for publications, author, goal coach, and project catalyst Debra Eckerling strongly suggests starting a blog. Your blog shows what you have to offer and can lead to paid writing opportunities in print and online. While...
over 6 years ago
Blogging
Tips
How Setting Goals and Writing Consistently Can Exercise Your Mind - video
Maurice Broaddus
At the beginning of each year sci-fi and fantasy author Maurice Broaddus creates an ambitious list of writing goals. Some of these goals are outside of his comfort zone and may be a bit unrealistic, but if he can get through even just half of his list...
over 8 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Writing Exercises
How Writers Can Use Vision Boards - video
Rozine Prock
Author, Rozine Prock, finds vision boards to be a very effective tool for writers and even offers workshops on creating vision boards. The benefits of creating vision boards include offering inspiration for character and scene building when writing a...
over 9 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Writing Exercises
How Writers Can Use Vision Boards - podcast
Rozine Prock
Author, Rozine Prock, finds vision boards to be a very effective tool for writers and even offers workshops on creating vision boards. The benefits of creating vision boards include offering inspiration for character and scene building when writing a...
over 9 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Writing Exercises
How Stories Can Heal Us - video
Linda Joy Meyers
Linda Joy Meyers, award-winning author, therapist, and founder of the National Association of Memoir Writers, describes how we can use writing to heal our personal wounds and improve our health by telling our stories. Linda shares details of research...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
How Stories Can Heal Us - podcast
Linda Joy Meyers
Linda Joy Meyers, award-winning author, therapist, and founder of the National Association of Memoir Writers, describes how we can use writing to heal our personal wounds and improve our health by telling our stories. Linda shares details of research...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
Twitter 101: The Beginning and Driving Sales - video
Kyle Lacy
Learn how to use social media to find your audience and start driving your book sales. Author of "Twitter Marketing for Dummies," Kyle Lacy, teaches you how to use Twitter features such as mentions, advanced search, lists, hashtags, and retweets to...
over 9 years ago
Social Media
Twitter (X)
Advice for Selling Film & TV Rights - video
Ken Sherman
Agent Ken Sherman explains how to sell the film and TV rights for a book. He advises that authors get to know the market they want to sell to and the people involved in the process. His advice to authors is to do the market research and have quality...
over 9 years ago
Book to Screen
Licensing and Rights
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