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As a part of my series of session recaps for the 2017 Writer's Digest Conference, I'm figured I'd pass along the wisdom of character webs to my readers (as well as my AuthorToolbox friends). These little boogers are useful - not even just before you … Read More»
I'm not one of those people that holds to the adage of creating a character sketch. I grab some reference pics, and I go - otherwise I just get bored and forget whatever things I wrote about my character. At my recent trip to New York City for the … Read More»
Since I will be away at the Writer's Digest Conference this weekend and too tired to write a blog post next Tuesday/Wednesday, I've brought this one out of the archives for your viewing pleasure. I re-read all the tips, and I still agree with all of … Read More»
Hello to my regulars and to my #AuthorToolbox blog hop friends! Today I've decided to share my journey from Book One to my first full manuscript request, which I earned in March or thereabouts. Note: This article has been edited to be more vague than … Read More»
Recently I helped organize and host #Write4Life, a big charity fundraiser to benefit Sarah, a writer who has a rare illness. Whether you plan to host a book launch, a charity event, or something similar, here are some tips and tricks from my own … Read More»
