Let me start with a disclaimer: I’ve never been a conspiracy theorist. Perhaps it’s because I was never invested in the causes: I don’t really care if the moon landing was real or… Source: This is why you should complain to KDP

Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others. Courtesy of Adirondack Editing Cutting “ly” Ad… Source: EDITING 101: 09 - Cutting “ly” Adverbs and Enhancing Scenes...

by Teagan Berry Writing is difficult. The carefully crafted plot, the perfect climactic moment, the creation of three-dimensional characters. All of these and more are required to make a bel… Source: How to Write Male POV Stories

by Kelly D. Smith When you publish your book and you want to make an income off your writing, it’s important that you get your work out there and find ways to increase your chances of sales.… Source: 4 Ways to Increase Your Chances of a Book Sale

Try this five-step writing exercise to create your own bad guys. Source: Create Your Own Bad Guys and Sleazy Protagonists Source: Create Your Own Bad Guys and Sleazy Protagonists

I went out with my buddies to see a movie late last night. I won’t tell you the title, as it isn’t important for our purposes right now, but I will tell you that it wasn’t that fa… Source: Being a Better Writer: Connecting With Characters

I particularly like the…trying to write characters who are more smarter than you…Enjoy 🙂 22 Tumblr Posts That Will Make All Writers Laugh And Then Hysterically Cry Source: 22 Tumblr Posts That Will Make All Writers Laugh And Then Hysterically Cry (Link) #amwriting

by Hope Ann There are so many social media sites, but does an author really need to be on all of them? Is one or more of them indispensable to the serious author or do they just clutter and … Source: What Social Media Sites Should an Author Have?

Eight months ago, I started the process of canceling my traditional publishing contracts and re-releasing all my books as an indie author. My reasons for the switch were detailed in two posts Goodb… Source: Goodbye Traditional, Hello Indie - Results

Conflict – the foundation of every novel bled onto the page. Without it, your book flatlines harder than the grim reaper. No self-respecting book doctor will even attempt to resuscitate it. A… Source: 10 Things Every Writers Needs To Know About Conflict