Let's be real: self-publishing is tough. Even though it's great to be able to write whatever and whenever you want and have total control over your books, that means it's up to you to put those books together! But that doesn't mean you can't get a little help. Fiverr is a valuable resource for self-published … Continue reading How Fiverr Can Help You Self-Publish Your Book
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Answering Your Burning Questions about Freelance Writing: “How much do you make?”
Want to see your question on freelance writing answered right here? Leave a comment below or contact me! This might be an oddly straightforward question but it's something I get asked quite a bit, albeit usually in more roundabout ways. Many people still associate freelancing with making big bucks because they simply don't know enough … Continue reading Answering Your Burning Questions about Freelance Writing: “How much do you make?”
Treasure Planet: The Storytelling Masterpiece We’ve All Been Ignoring for Two Decades
Space pirates. Incredibly designed aliens. Spaceships with sails. Cyborgs. A cute alien blob creature. What isn’t there to love about Treasure Planet? And I didn’t even mention the characters or plot yet! This post was extremely difficult for me to write because I love (read: LOVE!!!) this movie—so it’s hard to not just gush and … Continue reading Treasure Planet: The Storytelling Masterpiece We’ve All Been Ignoring for Two Decades
Reblog: 5 Simple Tips for Writing More by Renard Moreau
https://renardsworld.wordpress.com/2023/01/13/5-simple-tips-for-writing-more/ We all want to write more, don't we? While we always need to be careful that we don't compromise quality for the sake of quantity, it is important to figure out the environment in which we work best so that we can write more and better. This post provides a few great ideas for … Continue reading Reblog: 5 Simple Tips for Writing More by Renard Moreau
Writing Lessons Learned from Counselling at Youth Camp
If you start to wonder why my posts are late or short this week, I've got a pretty good excuse. Several, in fact. But the one I'll share is that recently, I was at a summer camp with my church's youth group. Now I have your pity, right? Actually, it was a great trip. I … Continue reading Writing Lessons Learned from Counselling at Youth Camp
The 5 Best Free Websites for Learning about Self-Publishing
So, you want to self-publish? Personally, I think you’ve made a good choice. But to reap the benefits of self-publishing, you first need to put in the work. And to put in the work, you need to know what you’re doing. Luckily, you’re not alone! There are millions of people who have gone before you—some … Continue reading The 5 Best Free Websites for Learning about Self-Publishing
Reblog: 45 Writing Tips to Help Get New Writers Started by The Ghost Writers
http://theghostwriters.org/2023/05/12/45-writing-tips-to-help-you-get-new-writers-started/ New writer? No worries—The Ghost Writers has you covered! I've been discovering so many awesome writing blogs recently, and this is one of them. Just look at this post, with 45 short but powerful writing tips! I'm not sure if I've ever seen so many practical, relevant, and realistic writing tips all packed into … Continue reading Reblog: 45 Writing Tips to Help Get New Writers Started by The Ghost Writers
Lucky Day: A fantasy flash fiction story
I always knew I had bad luck; I mean, I’m a dwarf with magic. What could possibly be worse? I know the answer now: a dwarf with unpredictable fire magic. The Perlidian Forest, once a place of placid, beautiful nature, now housed a raging inferno. The heat dried my face, my eyes, but I couldn't … Continue reading Lucky Day: A fantasy flash fiction story
Improving Classic Stories through Adaptations: The Case of Peter Pan
We're all suckers for classic stories. Fairytales and folktales hold a special place in our hearts, whether it has to do with nostalgia or just plain ol' good storytelling. But have you ever gone back to read a story you loved as a child and thought, "Hmm...this isn't quite as good as I remember"? For … Continue reading Improving Classic Stories through Adaptations: The Case of Peter Pan
The Hallmarks of a Good Writing Spot
Sometimes, to get a good writing session in, you just need to get out of the house. Being in a different space can spark just the right kind of creativity, but it can also create enough distractions to detract from your focus. So how do you find the balance? How do you know if settling … Continue reading The Hallmarks of a Good Writing Spot
The Story Canvas 