How did you Come Up with the Title Andrea & the Five Day Challenge originally started as a short story I’d...
How did you Come Up with the Title Andrea & the Five Day Challenge originally started as a short story I’d...
A lot of editors have a list of words they prefer not to see at all, prefer to see as little as possible, or prefer to...
While different editors might wince over certain areas of editing, I believe I can come up with a few items that make...
Some authors believe all passive sentences are bad. They’ve heard the rule that all forms of to be are to be cut from...
I mentioned recently, that I’ve been pondering why some writers couldn’t care less about the ins and outs of grammar...
My husband and I have experienced an event that was sitcom worthy. Often we sit around and laugh about the mass exodus...
We all have our little darlings, words, lines, scenes, chapters, that we love. Then a critique partner or an editor...
Editing for word count can be the most freeing experiences an author can endure. Yes, we hate to think that even one...
There is a video game I like to play. Throughout the game, you are given choices to carry things with you, to tell the...
Ten Commandments of Writing 1. When thou knowest not the spelling of a word, thou shalt look it up. 2. Thou shalt edit...
I attended the Florida Christian Writer’s Conference this last weekend. This is a great conference, and if you’ve...
Write your best story. Great advice, but the sentiment is vague. What is your best story? The market (both traditional...