Writing platforms. They are your means of communication to captivate your audience and market your work. So how do you build your platform and make your voice heard? Thankfully, it’s extremely easy these days to kick-start your own platform since we live in the digital age. A variety of free social media outlets are at […]
Distractions are everywhere in our daily lives, even following us into our own homes. So, how can you deal with distractions as a writer? First, let’s talk about what a distraction is. They are not all created equal. I’m sure most of you reading this have a job, go to school, or both. Sacrificing those
Staying inspired is exhausting and unsustainable as an artist. In today’s digital age, it’s encouraged and almost mandatory for social influencers and content creators to put out as much content as possible as quickly as possible. Quantity over quality often wins over quality over quantity. The issue I take with that is quality content is
Hiring an editor is a mandatory part of the publication process. After writing the manuscript, I advised you to hire a professional editor to read over it. There are a variety of edits, there’s the developmental edit which tackles your story on a plot and story basis. There’s the copy and line edits that deal
How did you get the idea for your book? I have received this question many times since writing my novel. In mid-2019, I began writing and over three years later, I can finally say with confidence that it is ready for the publication process. I won’t be revealing any significant plot points or saying any
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Your writers’ ritual is an essential key to your growth as a creative writer, poet, or novelist. Every single writer out there has one, from Stephen King to your local newspaper editor, to you. Speaking of the legendary Stephen King, his writers’ ritual is writing two thousand words every day of the year. Yes, that includes
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The Writer’s Unending War, it’s called. It happens to every writer. Whether it’s those simply writing a mandatory college essay or those writing a novel. You’re under the impression that you have all these ideas flooding your head, then you sit at the computer and suddenly the tap in your brain runs dry. Eventually, you’re
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The Exhausted Epiphanies are ideas you get right before bed. You ever get the most brilliant ideas at the most inconvenient time? When there’s no notepad in site to jot it down or you think of the perfect comeback to an argument a day late? As someone who enjoys writing, I find myself coming up
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