It can be difficult, juggling family and work duties, but for most professional writers, the challenge is even harder. Because while there are a few fortunate authors, who don’t require a day job, most of us have to make time for our craft. See what our authors have to say: “You have to prioritize. There … More Writer’s Digest – Ask Our Authors
It’s time for another Writer’s Digest! What’s it all about, you ask? Every other week we will ask our authors questions about the writing process. While geared toward our fellow authors and aspiring writers, we hope you all enjoy this insight into our craft. This week, we wanted to dive into a more marketing-related question. … More Writer’s Digest – Ask Our Authors
It’s time for another Writer’s Digest! What’s it all about, you ask? Every other week we will ask our authors questions about the writing process. While geared toward our fellow authors and aspiring writers, we hope you all enjoy this insight into our craft. “I am not a plotter by nature–I hate planning–but it … More Writer’s Digest – Ask Our Authors
We’re excited to share a special blog feature by Melissa McShane, author of the Extraordinaries series, beginning with BURNING BRIGHT, and the novels of Tremontane, SERVANT OF THE CROWN, RIDER OF THE CROWN, and AGENT OF THE CROWN. Today Melissa shares about the intricacies of writing historical fantasy. Happy Reading! Forget About the Rope Several years … More Advice for Authors – “Forget About the Rope” featuring Melissa McShane
We’re starting a new feature at We Write Fantasy for our fellow authors & bloggers! Every other week we will ask our authors questions about the writing process. Today our writers share their favorite piece of writing advice below. “To step back from the computer and pull out a pen and notebook when you get … More Writer’s Digest – Ask Our Authors
Editing, self-editing, beta reading, and revising are each their own huge topics, but here are a few quick tips to help you improve your MS polishing techniques, whatever they are. Self-Editing (before it goes anywhere) Over-used Words A good piece of advice I got early on was to stop using THAT. I completely didn’t get … More Writing Hacks: Editing
Four years after I published the first edition of FREY, I created a post for writers. Not much has changed since then as far as the advice goes, even if the world has. Here’s a re-post, because sometimes we all need a little motivation. I came into publishing at a time when things were … More Advice for Authors – From Melissa Wright
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