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Creating Scarcity: Writing for a Living - podcast
Seth Godin
Creating income comes from selling products that are scarce. Seth Godin, bestselling author, blogger, and marketing expert, discusses how this philosophy applies to book sales and to your writing career overall. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Research
How it Works
Tips for Writing Dialogue - podcast
Bob Martin
When you're writing a book, it's easy to make the mistake of writing all your characters to sound like you. Author Bob Martin offers tips for writing dialogue in a novel. He suggests having a strong example in mind, such as an established actor, and...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Character Development
Tips for Writing Dialogue - video
Bob Martin
When you're writing a book, it's easy to make the mistake of writing all your characters to sound like you. Author Bob Martin offers tips for writing dialogue in a novel. He suggests having a strong example in mind, such as an established actor, and...
over 9 years ago
Fiction
Character Development
Balancing Writing with Running a Company
Jane Marie
Author Jane Marie describes how she finds time to write while she runs her business and hosts a podcast. In her book, Selling the Dream , Jane Marie expands on her popular podcast The Dream to expose the scourge of multilevel marketing schemes and how...
over 2 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Time Management
Writing to Reader Expectations - video
Meg Waite Clayton
Is writing to reader expectations always necessary? When should you follow the expectations of your readers and when should you follow your heart? Meg Waite Clayton, national bestselling author of "The Wednesday Sisters," shares her thoughts on meeting...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
Writing to Reader Expectations - podcast
Meg Waite Clayton
Is writing to reader expectations always necessary? When should you follow the expectations of your readers and when should you follow your heart? Meg Waite Clayton, national bestselling author of "The Wednesday Sisters," shares her thoughts on meeting...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
The Writing Process - Why Make an Outline - video
Claudia Gabel
Claudia Gabel, senior editor at "Katherine Tegen Books," discusses why outlining is so important and how to get the most out of using an outline.
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Outlining Your Story
The Writing Process - Why Make an Outline - podcast
Claudia Gabel
Claudia Gabel, senior editor at "Katherine Tegen Books," discusses why outlining is so important and how to get the most out of using an outline. Click here to play this audio clip
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Outlining Your Story
Spiritual Writing: Write Because You Have To - article
Bill Gladstone
Eckhart Tolle wrote The Power of Now not because he envisioned selling millions and millions of copies but because he had a sense through his own spiritual connection that this was a book that he needed to write. He had no idea at the time what would...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Platform and Credibility
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