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Successful Self-Publishing? 5 Important Tips for New Authors
So you’re writing a book – congratulations! Statistics show that 80% of people in the US say they want to write a book, yet only a tiny fraction of them write one. So you are one of the champions in getting your book finished. Now what? You’re probably wondering about...
Stop Trying To Make Sense Of Rejection. It’s Killing You.
“Learn from your mistakes” is a nearly useless piece of advice in publishing. In fact, nothing will derail your writing career more than than trying to make sense of your rejections. Cognitive psychologists call the effort to understand loss “Sense Making.”...
10 Ways To Stop Feeling Like A Failure As A Writer
Failure hurts, doesn’t it? It can be brutal, humiliating, and demoralizing. From the giddy heights of your initial creative rush, the long hours wrestling to keep your labor of love alive, to landing smack on your face on releasing it into a world that frankly,...
4 Counter-Intuitive Benefits of Scheduling Your Writing Time
I’m sure you’ve come across this piece of advice before – plenty of times: Scheduling your writing time is important. Block it out on your calendar, like any other appointment. In my earlier writing years, I rarely bothered. After successfully leaving my day job,...
Creating a Character Arc: Fire Up Your Stalled Novel – Part 2
Want to create characters that burrow their way into a reader's heart? The key to devising unforgettable protagonists is creating a character arc. More about character arcs in a moment. Let's step back for a moment and take a birds-eye view of creating novels. The...
Anatomy of a Bestseller (Infographic)
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How to Write Character Arcs
Think it’s enough to write a great character? Think again. If you’re going to write a story worthy of your amazing character, the first thing you have to do is learn how to write character arcs that resonate with your readers and leave them gasping, cheering, or...
Why Do You Procrastinate? (New Research)
In these first days of the new year, millions of us will have embarked on a resolution for 2017. And maybe a good percentage will already have given up and decided that maybe the following year will be the time to finally write that bestselling novel. But why do we...
Fire up a Stalled Novel – Part 1: From Idea to Concept and Premise
If you have a book inside of you, it needs to come out. Otherwise, you'll always feel a wisp of sadness because you didn't create the book you were born to write. But even if you overcome all your doubts and fears and start writing a book, it can all come to nothing....
10 Tips On How to Write Conversationally
"Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation." - Laurence Sterne While I don't claim to be the world's greatest writer, one of my strengths as a writer is the ability to write in a fairly...
Writing For Fun: 3 Powerful Benefits
If you're not writing for fun, you're missing out. Big time. Fun, engagement, and productivity are related concepts, think of them as three edges of the triangle of success. You enjoy something, so you do it more frequently. You are engaged with your task because you...
How to Fascinate Readers With Juicy Writing
I love reading. But not just anything. Some writers arrest me on the spot and shackle me to their page. But others fail to keep my attention: I soon start playing with the cat or surf off to other sites. Our readers are exactly like that. Their attention is fickle and...
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