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Keys to Writing a Successful Romance Series
Aleatha Romig
Per the Romance Writers of America, every romance story must end with a "Happily Ever After" in order to be considered true romance. New York Times bestselling romance author Aleatha Romig agrees with this element, but makes her characters and readers...
over 1 year ago
Fiction
Plot Planning
How to Think Like a Monk
Jay Shetty
Jay Shetty, author of Think Like a Monk , discusses his time as a monk in India and how everybody can channel the wisdom and practices of monks into their everyday lives. In this inspiring, empowering book, Shetty draws on his time as a monk to show...
over 4 years ago
Nonfiction
Reason for Writing
Write Your Memoir Program - Month 1
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
Instructional Part 1 – CLICK HERE FOR THE RECORDING ! This first instructional webinar covered the following topics: • The basic definition of memoir, and how it differs from biography and autobiography • Good writing practices and how to overcome...
over 6 years ago
Nonfiction
Reason for Writing
Write Your Memoir Program Instruction - Month 1
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
This first instructional webinar covered the following topics: • The basic definition of memoir, and how it differs from biography and autobiography • Good writing practices and how to overcome common writing obstacles • How to set your own writing...
over 6 years ago
Nonfiction
Reason for Writing
Book in a Year: Everything You Need to Know About Book Cover Design
Valerie Willis
Human beings are rather visual creatures. When we see something shiny or pretty, we are drawn to it and feel a need to have it. Naturally, this rings true for a large portion of readers. We’ve all seen a book cover from across the room and have to go...
over 6 years ago
Design
Cover
It's Not Just About You: How to Write an Engaging Memoir - recorded webinar
Georgia Lee
Join writer and teacher Georgia Lee in this two-part series on memoir writing and take the first steps toward sharing your story with the world. Part 1: Writing can be intimidating. Writing about your own life can be downright terrifying. So how do...
over 7 years ago
Nonfiction
Elements
How the Creative Process for Storytelling in Gaming Translates to Writing Novels
M. Todd Gallowglas
Writing is informed by more than the simple act of sitting down and putting words on a page. We get ideas in our everyday lives. We also learn how to write and tell stories through things we do at work and things we do at play. Writer, critic, and...
over 5 years ago
Fiction
Plot Planning
Finding That First Writing Project - video
Shannon Johnson
Author Shannon Dorsey Johnson reminds us that we don't have to have every detail figured out before starting a book project
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
Finding That First Writing Project - podcast
Shannon Johnson
Author Shannon Dorsey Johnson reminds us that we don't have to have every detail figured out before starting a book project Click here to play this audio clip
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
James Breakwell on How Web Comics Augment His Comedy Writing
James Breakwell
Writers put a lot of time and effort into blog posts so being able to drive traffic to these articles is important. When author, comedy writer, and columnist James Breakwell discovered he could drive just as much traffic to his site with web comics...
over 7 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
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