Collaborating with fellow writers and meeting readers are two exciting parts of being an author, but in-person gatherings cannot always be easily arranged due to budget constraints or unforeseen circumstances. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to virtually...

The internet and the world have changed so much over the past two decades, making it hard to keep up. Social media can be especially challenging to navigate and it may seem like millennials and Gen Z have a monopoly on this channel, but don’t let generational...

Your platform is simply a way of thinking about how many people care about what you’re saying and might be willing to put some money down to hear you say more of it. It’s an indication of how many people are interested in what you have to say and feel...

To Outline or Not to Outline Your Novel? A large part of writing a fiction book is not so much the writing, but about learning how to take an idea and turn it into a full-fledged book. This process is one that stumps most new authors. They have an...

Almost all fiction books are written in either third or first person point of view. But when it comes to picking one for your own story, how do you choose which one to use? What are the differences between them? How does the point of view affect the...