How to Write an Epic: Advice from Meiling Colorado
I think one of the most difficult novels to write is the epic. Usually an epic is long, following our characters (who tend to be a larger group than the average novel) on a daunting journey, with surprises and new revelations at every bend. It’s no wonder it’s a challenge for any author. But for […]
How to Start Editing
So you did it! You wrote, drank coffee, and wrote some more. You have a complete first draft. But now, you’re absolutely exhausted, and the last thing you want to do is write even more. I think one of the hardest steps for an author to take is following writing the first draft: edits and […]
Top 7 New Year’s Resolutions for Writers
Top 7 New Year’s Resolutions for Writers Here are the top 7 resolutions that writers should have to shape up, improve their writing, and become bestsellers. It’s the new year (Year of the Dog for those interested in the Chinese Zodiac), and it’s time to put new habits into shape. As a writer, you always […]
Give People Time to Read Your Book
By GenZ Founder Morissa Schwartz When authors write a book, they tend to think that they’re going to have instant success. I was one of them. Right after I self-published my first book in high school, when I didn’t have people knocking down my door, I thought I was a failure. I would never write […]
