by Guest Writer | Aug 11, 2022 | Writing Life
Professional editors are usually meticulous and detail-orientated perfectionists. They do their utmost to detect and correct all the errors in a manuscript. Their reputations and livelihoods depend on this. But what constitutes an error is subjective. A strict...
by Guest Writer | Mar 11, 2022 | Writing Life
Writing under a pseudonym (pen name) or a nom de plume as the French like to call it, is as old as time itself. Disguising your true self may come with some good reasons. You may choose to write under a pseudonym simply to change things up or to give yourself a fresh...
by Dave | Nov 13, 2021 | Writing Life
Me: Please don’t. Eager Author: …but it’s ok, I want to…. Me: Publishing your book is not a quick way to earn money. Authors releasing several books tend to only break even after the 5th or 6th title. Pleeeease don’t take a loan to fund your book! Eager...
by Guest Writer | Oct 22, 2021 | Writing Life
How writing has improved my quality of life? On a beautiful crisp morning I am faced with this question. One I have not thought of in the past, not as in depth as I write this article. Heart pounding in my chest, as it always does when I write a story. I sure have...
by Guest Writer | Jul 24, 2021 | Writing Life
So you’ve put the final fullstop on the last sentence of your first novel. What a mammoth task that was. Now you are ready to get that masterpiece published so that your readers can experience your well-crafted creativity. Of course, you might be wondering: “Should I...
by Guest Writer | May 9, 2020 | Writing Life
If you’ve ever visited a farmer’s market, chances are you’ve sampled free cheese from one of their stalls. The cheesemaker is offering a sample of their work to get you interested. Are you an author that does the same? Plenty of authors buckle under the pressure of...