Outlining Your Story

Using Action in the Opening of a Book to Grab an Agent’s Attention

Literary agent Steve Hutson shares the type of story beginnings that capture his interest. www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../UsingActionintheOpeningofaBooktoGrabanAgentsAttention...
- Steve Hutson
The Importance of Extensive Outlining When Writing a Screenplay

Some writers are plotters, meaning they outline their story before they start writing. Others are pantsers that forego the outline and just let the story flow. Author...
- Brandyn Cross
Sharon Norris Elliott on Starting Her Writing Seminar Business, AuthorizeMe

Author, editor, and speaker Sharon Norris Elliott launched her business, AuthorizeMe, to help her fellow Christian authors flesh out their book ideas. Originally, she...
- Sharon Norris Elliott
Author Kathi Macias on Her Workshops for Seniors Who Want to Leave a Written Legacy

Author, editor, and ghostwriter Kathi Macias believes writing a book about one’s life story is a great way for seniors to leave a lasting legacy for their families....
- Kathi Macias
How to Outline a Book in 7 Easy Steps

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...
- Author Learning Center