Written by Sunny Frazier
We all read conflicting information about the importance of blogging and building platform. Sunny Frazier, both author and acquisition editor for Oak Tree Press offers her perspective on this issue.
Written by Julie Luek
As a guest on Joseph Schwartz's blog, I describe how the mountains and lifestyle of Colorado influence my writing. How does your environment influence your writing?
Written by Julie Luek
The end of 2012 is the perfect time to chew on what you did well, what you'd like to improve. What have you learned as you ruminate on the year? What will you change or take with you into 2013?
Written by Julie Luek
It's easy to let the fears and insecurities of writing become a tune we just can't shake. Learn to identify the fear before it takes hold and give it a new name.
Written by Jeff Hargett
What's on Jeff Hargett's wish-list to Santa? A couple really great critique partners would be perfect. Through a humorous letter to Santa, Jeff offers valuable advice when seeking the much-needed critique partner.
Written by Julie Luek
You're having a slump in writing. You feel discouraged. Consider the truth your brain may be in danger of creating. You are not a failure! Learn to recognize and turn off the false truths playing in your head.
Written by Julie Luek
Is your dream of writing calling to you? Like Indiana Jones in his search for the holy grail, writing requires an act of faith. Yes, it's scary and exhilarating, but you're not alone. Leap!
Written by Julie Luek
You're stuck in an elevator with Stephen King. Miraculously, he asks what your latest book is about. Would you know how to deliver the heart of your story before he exits? Learn how!
Written by Julie Luek
What's better than writers placing books into the hands of kids everywhere?
Written by Julie Luek
As you work through your writing projects, do you find yourself interjecting your own experiences and emotions into your story and characters? It's inevitable and can enhance your story, but do be cautious.
Written by Julie Luek
For those of you currently working on a revision, or after NaNoWriMo will be launching into the revision phase, you don't want to miss this post!
Written by Julie Luek
There are a lot of fantastic blogs about writing with a reader-base of other writers. But how do you create a blog that attracts potential readers outside the writing world?