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Tackle Big Projects with Action-Item ...

“I know what I need to do; why do I need to write it down?” You may have fallen into the trap of thinking...

Tackle Big Projects with Action-Item Lists
posted on: Nov 30, 2008 | section: Craft and Technique

An Age Old Technique to Access Inner ...

Over the centuries, human beings have developed many techniques to gain access to their inner wisdom and improve...

An Age Old Technique to Access Inner Knowledge
posted on: Nov 28, 2008 | section: Craft and Technique

Semicolon-Punctuation Nemesis Tamed

One of the few concepts taught after fourth grade about writing is the semicolon, that mysterious mis-matched mark of...

Semicolon-Punctuation Nemesis Tamed
posted on: Nov 26, 2008 | section: Craft and Technique

Novel Writing: Fantasy Fiction Writin...

Fantasy fiction is doing good business at the moment, but there are certain situations that have been overplayed. So...

Novel Writing: Fantasy Fiction Writing-Six Cliches to Avoid
posted on: Nov 24, 2008 | section: Craft and Technique

Writing Advice: Better Fiction Writin...

1. Write This sounds so simple that it seems stupid. But it’s not. The notion that you must be inspired to write...

Writing Advice: Better Fiction Writing in 10 Not So Easy Steps
posted on: Nov 21, 2008 | section: Craft and Technique

The Top 7 Ways to Ruin a Perfectly Go...

I’ll bet you’ve grown weary of writing coaches telling you how to fix your work-in-progress. Ready to...

The Top 7 Ways to Ruin a Perfectly Good Manuscript
posted on: Nov 19, 2008 | section: Craft and Technique

Inner Conflict in Writing Dramatic Fi...

In creative writing, the internal battle within a character is called the inner conflict. Good conflict results from...

Inner Conflict in Writing Dramatic Fiction
posted on: Nov 9, 2008 | section: Craft and Technique

Novel Writing: The People In My Story...

I love writing. I especially love writing in the month of November. Eleven months out of the year, I’m a...

Novel Writing: The People In My Story
posted on: Nov 5, 2008 | section: Craft and Technique

Secrets of Writing Children’s F...

Many people carry the misconception that children’s literature is easy to create. It is often thought that...

Secrets of Writing Children’s Fiction: 5 Easy Steps to Help You Succeed
posted on: Jul 31, 2008 | section: Craft and Technique

Writing Advice: Have a Ball

Looking for ways to add a little more action into your Action/Adventure story? Why not try sports. One of my favorite...

Writing Advice: Have a Ball
posted on: Jul 22, 2008 | section: Craft and Technique
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