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The Importance of Maintaining the Balance Between Work and Life
Herbie J Pilato
Writer, producer, and TV host Herbie J Pilato believes the key to success in any career is to truly live your life. This is especially important for writers, because so much of what you write is your life – many writers “write what they know,” so ignoring...
over 5 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Time Management
Writer Chrome Oxide on Developing His Craft
Chrome Oxide
Writer and author Chrome Oxide has continued to hone his writing craft through both an informal and formal education. Reading a lot of short stories and novels over the years has allowed him to subconsciously absorb the elements and structure of storytelling...
over 5 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Education and Craft
Writing Convincing and Authentic Characters: The Children Bob Moses Led - podcast
William Heath
Award-winning author William Heath believes that the mark of a good novelist is being able to write effectively about people that aren't you. That includes writing about the opposite gender, other ethnicities, or other generations. At the core of a...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Researching Your Idea
Writing Convincing and Authentic Characters: The Children Bob Moses Led - video
William Heath
Award-winning author William Heath believes that the mark of a good novelist is being able to write effectively about people that aren't you. That includes writing about the opposite gender, other ethnicities, or other generations. At the core of a...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Researching Your Idea
Advice for Staying Organized and Motivated as a Writer - video
Beth Hermes
Freelance writer, author, and teacher Beth Hermes wears a lot of different writing hats on a weekly basis. How does she stay organized and successfully juggle all of the different creative projects she's working on at any given time? Hermes swears...
over 8 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Time Management
Advice for Staying Organized and Motivated as a Writer - podcast
Beth Hermes
Freelance writer, author, and teacher Beth Hermes wears a lot of different writing hats on a weekly basis. How does she stay organized and successfully juggle all of the different creative projects she's working on at any given time? Hermes swears...
over 8 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Time Management
Finding Ways to Make Social Media Work For You - video
Susan Mallery
New York Times Bestselling Author Susan Mallery discusses finding ways to make social media work for you. Do you absolutely have to use social media? Not according to Mallery. “If you don’t like it,” she says, “then do less of it.” Mallery talks about...
over 9 years ago
Social Media
Facebook
Success Through Consistency - podcast
Richard Kelley
Richard Kelley, author of “The Fitness Response,” talks about the importance of consistency in reaching goals. As a weight-management physician and an author, Kelley has a unique perspective on what it takes to achieve something over long periods of...
over 9 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Time Management
Finding Ways to Make Social Media Work For You - podcast
Susan Mallery
New York Times Bestselling Author Susan Mallery discusses finding ways to make social media work for you. Do you absolutely have to use social media? Not according to Mallery. “If you don’t like it,” she says, “then do less of it.” Mallery talks about...
over 9 years ago
Social Media
Facebook
Moving Beyond Clichés - podcast
Neo Edmund
Author and screenwriter Neo Edmund discusses common clichés and character flaws in comics, and how a writer can avoid them. Comics in particular have a history of cliché. In the 80s, female characters needed to be almost everything that boys find cool...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Common Mistakes
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