Professional’s Guide to Successful Ghostwriting
Learn the Art of Writing From the Master Of the Craft! People commonly think that the art of writing is bestowed by birth. It may be true but it must not hinder your passion to become a great writer even if you were involved in a different occupation lately. The way a writer takes the […]
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 […]
12 Ways to Make the Most out of Camp NANOWRIMO
By Kelly Hartwick Camp NaNoWriMo for April just wrapped up, and if you’re like me, you were too busy to participate. But, don’t fret! We’re nearly done with May, and that means summer is fast approaching, so Camp NaNoWriMo for July is almost here (sign up here). Will you be joining me to write your […]
Gospel: Wrestling with the outline
By: KJ Cartnell In an earlier blog, I described the moment of inspiration for my novel, The Gospel of Thomas. The concept went through a long gestation and underwent a thorough revision before I was reading to begin drafting. I initially paired my hero, Thomas, with the eldest of the Godson sisters, beautiful, headstrong […]
