Author Caitlen Rubino-Bradway shares her approach to keeping her audiences interested. Hear her techniques for ensuring her stories remain engaging and exciting, and see how you can adapt her style to your writing.

What is "normal"? Bestselling author Seth Godin asks us to consider what "normal" is and if it's even desirable in a world where normal is shrinking. The Author Learning Center asks you to consider how you might apply Seth's insights to your writing...

Author John Paul Godges explains how to write a family history memoir and why research is so important. He advises authors not to rely on memories or family tales, and use genealogical research, such as ship manifests, to confirm immigration details...

Every author struggles at one point or another with how to be most productive. Author Amber Scott suggests using rituals as a way to create a pattern in your life. She says this can help us feel motivated to write because the brain expects that it...

Author Caitlen Rubino-Bradway shares her approach to keeping her audiences interested. Hear her techniques for ensuring her stories remain engaging and exciting, and see how you can adapt her style to your writing. Click here to play this audio clip...

Learning and networking can be a valuable part of an author's journey. Author Donna Hatch shares her experience of joining her first writers group and discusses how they helped her. She also discusses the value of writing conferences. Both present a...

Mystery Author Connie Dial explains how she leverages her experience as a police officer when writing about crime scenes. She also stresses the importance of connecting directly with the experts that can help you and the value of keeping current with...

Every author struggles at one point or another with how to be most productive. Author Amber Scott suggests using rituals as a way to create a pattern in your life. She says this can help us feel motivated to write because the brain expects that it...

Magazine editor Brian Summerfield offers his thoughts on how bloggers can raise their profile by approaching posting in a more serious manner. Brian reminds us that we must write really well, intentionally building traffic, and understand the use of...

Aline Newman, author and freelance writer, talks about what she believes editors like about her and what makes her an efficient and effective writer. How can you apply her advice to your writing career? Click here to play this audio clip