The Power of the First Sentence
A Guest Post By Brenda Hineman
We have all done it, stared at that blank page with the desperate urge to write, only nothing comes out. We want to be in the zone. We want words flowing effortlessly from our fingertips. We want characters spouting witty banter that we, as writers, never even knew we had [...]
Get writing or Get Lost
A guest post by Daryl Sedore
Contracts are being written at this very minute while wine glasses are filled. People are being published as bottles empty. Booksellers are getting books and placing them on shelves. All this happens while other writers are getting lost. There’s much ado about writing out there. Let’s break it down into [...]
Elevate Your Writing By Using Well-Positioned Quotes
“It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else.” ~Havelock Ellis
A guest post by Bamboo Forest of Tick Tock Timer
Few things will improve your post like well positioned quotes. Many authors are not only more brilliant than [...]
How Writing Can Be Like Great Sex: 17 Hot Tips
Guest post by Barrie Davenport of Live Bold and Bloom
Perhaps the title seems a bit gratuitous, but there is definitely truth to it. As a writer, you have likely experienced various levels of intensity and pleasure in the process of working on your craft. There’s writing when you are just slopping words on [...]
3 Things Don Corleone Knows About Writing
Guest post by Barry Polansky of TAOofDentistry
Since the advent of the Internet, the word community has taken on new meanings. At one time a community was a group of interacting people living in a common location. These days a group of individuals can meet in a virtual location. That sounds like a blog doesn’t it?
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