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  • 4 Steps to Enhance Book Discovery by Knowing Your Writing Style

    Don Seitz
    Don Seitz
    Do you recognize the name Robert Galbraith, the author of The Cuckoo's Calling ? If not, ask J. K. Rowling. That's because they are the same person and Inkubate’s “who do you write like?” technology discovered this truth. In this webinar, you will...
    • over 8 years ago
    • Marketing Plan
    • Research
  • Author Sam Staley on the Intention for His Nonfiction Book "Unsafe On Any Campus"

    Sam Staley
    Sam Staley
    How do authors write about emotionally sensitive stories that belong to other people? There are many difficult lines to navigate, and authors need to be asking the right questions as they identify the purpose and intentions of their nonfiction book...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Nonfiction
    • Platform and Credibility
  • How Lisa Jewell Writes Multiple POVs

    Lisa Jewell
    Lisa Jewell
    How does Lisa Jewell get in the heads of not just so many characters, but so many different characters? For more on this #1 New York Times bestselling author of twenty-three novels visit: https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Lisa-Jewell/75656043...
    • over 1 year ago
    • Fiction
    • Points of View
  • How to Write Believable and Entrancing Fantasy Stories

    Author Learning Center
    Author Learning Center
    Fantasy stories can take place in real or imaginary places and can be characterized as "low fantasy" or "high fantasy". Low fantasy stories are set in the real world and include magical elements or beings. High fantasy stories are set in alternative...
    • over 5 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Identifying Your Genre
  • How to Approach Writing Historical Nonfiction - video

    William Heath
    William Heath
    Author William Heath approaches writing historical nonfiction with the enthusiasm and focus of a fanatic. He typically spends years researching a project, combing through numerous archives and resources. He feels this process is necessary if you want...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Researching Your Idea
  • How to Write Stories with Multiple Points of View and Perspectives

    Helga Schier
    Helga Schier
    Editor Helga Schier explains how authors can use multiple perspectives to tell a story. She says that multi-perspective novels are becoming more popular amongst today’s readers. In fact, this technique creates her favorite type of novel. It lends a...
    • over 7 years ago
    • Fiction
    • Points of View
  • How Non-Fiction Informs Writing Fiction - podcast

    Joe Meno
    Joe Meno
    Joe Meno, author of "Office Girl," shares how his non-fiction writing helps inform his fiction writing. It’s becoming less and less common for a fiction writer to sustain his or herself through fiction alone. But beyond supporting you financially,...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Researching Your Idea
  • How Non-Fiction Informs Writing Fiction - video

    Joe Meno
    Joe Meno
    Joe Meno, author of "Office Girl," shares how his non-fiction writing helps inform his fiction writing. It’s becoming less and less common for a fiction writer to sustain his or herself through fiction alone. But beyond supporting you financially,...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Researching Your Idea
  • How Using Pseudonyms Affect Writing Styles - video

    Bernice McFadden
    Bernice McFadden
    Author Bernice McFadden discusses her use of the pen name Geneva Holliday, and she explores the difference between writing under a pen name and writing under her birth name. McFadden says one definitely lends her more of a work-life balance than the...
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Brainstorming
  • How Your Lifestyle Aligns With Your Writing - video

    Doug Stone
    Doug Stone
    Doug Stone, co-author of "Thanks for the Feedback," discusses how he and his partner work with each other's strengths to finish a project in a timely manner.
    • over 9 years ago
    • I have an Idea!
    • Working with a Co-Author
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