When author Jeanne Lyet Gassman started conceptualizing the storyline for her book Blood of a Stone , she knew she wanted to tell the story of Jesus' ministry and life from an outsider's point of view. This approach gave her a little more freedom with...

Herbie J Pilato, a writer, producer, TV host, and president of Television, Ink., has written full-length biographies about two major classic TV stars: Twitch Upon a Star: The Bewitched Life and Career of Elizabeth Montgomery and Mary: The Mary Tyler...

For author and biographer Brian Jay Jones, his latest book George Lucas: A Life required a very different approach from his previous work. George Lucas is a very private person and because Jones did not have access to Lucas or his family he had to...

To get the creative juices flowing, fantasy author Matthew Ballard recommends that writers start by brainstorming and then evaluating their various world building ideas to ensure consistency with the overall theme that has been determined. He then recommends...

To get the creative juices flowing, fantasy author Matthew Ballard recommends that writers start by brainstorming and then evaluating their various world building ideas to ensure consistency with the overall theme that has been determined. He then recommends...

By joining a writer’s group and engaging with other writers, you expose yourself to a wealth of learning opportunities, explains author, editor, and ghostwriter Kathi Macias. She is a member of two professional groups for more experienced authors and...

Author, blogger, and writing teacher Georgia Lee advises that there is not one right answer when determining your blog content, but offers a few tips to keep in mind when considering your content options. Standard blog practice for authors recommends...

Author, blogger, and writing teacher Georgia Lee advises that there is not one right answer when determining your blog content, but offers a few tips to keep in mind when considering your content options. Standard blog practice for authors recommends...

For author and biographer Brian Jay Jones, his latest book, George Lucas: A Life, required a very different approach from his previous work. George Lucas is a very private person and because Jones did not have access to Lucas or his family he had to...

The television and movie industries can be hard for writers to break into. WGA Screenwriter, author, and MFA educator, Michael Tabb says the easiest path right now is through television. As a writer for television, you can start as an assistant and slowly...