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How to choose your premise and concept when writing your novel
At the heart of every novel lies the pivotal decision of selecting a premise and concept that serves as the foundation for the novel.
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Defining your genre and audience as a writer
Defining your genre and audience is the first thing to do before you start writing your book!
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Mastering Success: A Guide to Setting SMART Goals for Writers
Have you heard the acronym SMART? It's a way to set goals and it's very helpful for writers!
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Embracing the future – bring on the new year!
We're standing on the cusp of a new year - it's time to reflect on the journey behind us and look forward to the possibilities that lie ahead!
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Meet Heather Tabers ~ Historical Romance with Grit & Grace
Meet author Heather Tabers! Besides writing, she creates amazing earrings and offers a coaching group for writers.
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Top 10 Books Writers Need
Writing is a solitary life. It’s not easy, but I find it lots of fun. One thing all writers need are great books to help them with plotting, editing, finding the right words…
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My ultimate writing goals
My ultimate writing goals were to be traditionally published and write tons of books. I never dreamed about being rich – I just wanted to write. Then I started writing. The first thing…
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World-building – why every author must use it in their novels
I’m part of a critique group composed mostly of fantasy/sci-fi writers. They talk a lot about world-building, and at first I didn’t know what they meant. But over time, I’ve realized all writers…
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How I learn from my mistakes and failures in my writing
This year, I’m choosing to be thankful for, and learn from, my mistakes and failures. Especially in my writing. The last few years have been full of challenges. And change. And loss. Not…
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Are you a plotter or pantser?
If you write, you probably know if you’re a plotter or pantser. If you’re new to writing, though, you may be wondering what the difference is! The plotter – Some people are methodical…