How to Build a Strong Book Foundation
Writing a book-length work—of fiction, nonfiction, or memoir—is a truly daunting feat of intellect and imagination. Even if you’ve done it before, every book you write is a new challenge. […]
Writing a book-length work—of fiction, nonfiction, or memoir—is a truly daunting feat of intellect and imagination. Even if you’ve done it before, every book you write is a new challenge. […]
You’ve finished your manuscript (or almost, anyway). Congratulations! Now it’s time to think about how you’ll get it into readers’ hands. This workshop will cover the myriad avenues now available […]
Writing a novel (or a narrative memoir) is an intellectual feat akin to spinning multiple plates in the air without letting them crash to the ground. It involves creating on […]
Stephen King once said that reading is the creative center of a writer’s life. Often the best way to learn about a genre is to read and study it, and […]
Stephen King once said that reading is the creative center of a writer’s life. Often the best way to learn about a genre is to read and study it, and […]
ChatGPT crashed onto the scene a year ago, and since then writers have raced to keep up with a changing landscape for literature and all writing. Three writers discuss what […]
Now that you’ve got a first draft (or are close to one), it’s time to think about your revision. Chances are, you discovered a lot about your story as you […]
World building is most often associated with fantasy and science fiction, but it’s an equally crucial part of writing historical fiction. The difference with historical fiction is that the world […]
We’ve all experienced it. We’re cruising along writing our novel or memoir. We know what will happen and have some idea how we’ll get there. The beginning is really promising. […]