Book News: Author in Progress
I’m excited to announce that Writer’s Digest Books is going to be publishing Author in Progress: A No-Holds-Barred Guide to What It Really Takes to Get Published (Hint: It’s [...]
Book Covers: How to Design Your Own
One of the best things about owning my own publishing company is that it puts me in full creative control of my book covers. One of the scariest things about it? It puts me in full creative [...]
A Valuable New Resource for Writers
Have you signed up for the Writer Unboxed newsletter yet? The second issue just arrived in my Inbox yesterday, and I spent the morning poring over advice, reviews, and interviews created [...]
Share the Wealth: Write Fresh
Comfort words. They’re the mac and cheese of the literary world. As writers, we all have ’em and we’re not shy about using them. Until we realize we’ve used the same word [...]
What’s in a First Chapter?
As I begin to develop my plan for tackling the next major revision of my manuscript, one of the elements I’m considering changing is the first chapter. Honestly, I never thought I’d [...]
