What does writing a book mean to you? I’m curious to know. Do you picture sitting there at a desk for hours on end, crying over your manuscript? Maybe you feel a spark of excitement at the thought of getting your ideas down. Perhaps there’s even fear. If you’re an author, I hope you at … Continue reading Does Creativity Matter Anymore in the Book Industry?
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Most Writing Tools Are Overrated
You don’t need what they’re trying to sell you. Back in the good ol’ days, all a writer needed was a pen and paper. Is that the kind of writer you are? Or are you more familiar with the sight of a crowded desk and even more crowded tabs? It sure is popular to be … Continue reading Most Writing Tools Are Overrated
These Sites Will Pay You to Write Your Own Fiction—But There’s a Catch
Fiction writers are always in need of money, right? If you're more into writing short stories and flash fiction, not quite ready to write a book to self-publish yet, or just looking for an easy way to get some extra cash doing what you're best at, you've probably wondered if there's any way to get … Continue reading These Sites Will Pay You to Write Your Own Fiction—But There’s a Catch
5 Ways to Get Published without an Agent
You love to write. You think your stuff is pretty good, and you're always coming up with new ideas. You're starting to think that it would be worth looking into publishing of some sort. There's just one problem: you don’t have an agent. As I was growing up, I had a dream that one day … Continue reading 5 Ways to Get Published without an Agent
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