Blog Posts

More great blogs and bloggers

11/13/2022

How TikTok Works for All Authors and Genres
https://annerallen.com/2022/10/tiktok-works-for-all-genres
via @annerallen social media, promote, market, promotion,

Why It’s Better to Write About Money, Not for Money
https://www.janefriedman.com/why-its-better-to-write-about-money-not-for-money
via @janefriedman writing business,

Writing Delays: What You Can’t Control And The One Thing You Can https://kmallan.com/2022/10/21/writing-delays-what-you-cant-control-and-the-one-thing-you-can
via @KMAllan_writer writing craft, business, life, tips

Business Musings: How Writers Fail (Part 9): They Quit https://kriswrites.com/2022/10/12/business-musings-how-writers-fail-part-9-they-quit
via @KristineRusch writing craft, business, tips, life

A Primer on TV & Film Adaptation for Writers (Where the Rules Change Often) https://www.janefriedman.com/a-primer-on-tv-film-adaptation-for-writers-where-the-rules-change-often
via @janefriedman @jeannevb writing business, screenplay, pitch package, logline, short synopsis, treatment, pitch deck

If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
https://cash.app/$WordRefiner or
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MarkSchultz
Thank you.

0 Comments

More great blogs and bloggers

10/22/2022

0 Comments

Story Structure: 7 Narrative Structures All Writers Should Know
Story Structure: 7 Narrative Structures All Writers Should Know (reedsy.com)
writing craft, tips, life, plot

James Scott Bell's 10 Commandments for Writers
https://annerallen.com/2022/10/10-commandments-for-writers
via @annerallen writing craft, tips, life

How Drafting Longhand Can Enhance Your Writing https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2022/10/09/how-drafting-longhand-can-enhance-your-writing
via @Storyreadingape writing craft, tips, life

Don't Over-Think Writing - Guest Post by Joel Bresler… https://thestoryreadingapeblog.com/2022/10/06/dont-over-think-writing-guest-post-by-joel-bresler
via @Storyreadingape writing craft, tips, life,

Solicitation Alert: The BookWalker
https://writerbeware.blog/2022/10/21/solicitation-alert-the-bookwalker twitter.com/victoriastrauss
via @victoriastrauss

0 Comments

More great blogs and bloggers

10/17/2022

0 Comments

September C. Fawkes - Editor & Writer: 10 Signs Your Plot is Weak (And How to Fix it) https://www.septembercfawkes.com/2022/09/10-signs-your-plot-is-weak-and-how-to.html?spref=tw
writing craft, tips, life, conflict, tension

Transforming Coal Into Diamonds: Telling Painful True Stories Through Fiction https://www.janefriedman.com/transforming-coal-into-diamonds-telling-painful-true-stories-through-fiction
via @janefriedman writing craft, tips, life, memoir

MKTG #20 - SCAMS
https://storyempire.com/2022/10/03/mktg-20-scams
via @storyempire promotion, marketing, promote, market, writing business

How to Write a Great Opening Chapter: a Revised Checklist https://annerallen.com/2022/10/write-great-opening-chapter
via @annerallen writing craft, tips, life,

What Does It Mean to Publish Wide? | NY Book Editors
https://nybookeditors.com/2022/03/is-it-time-to-publish-wide
via @NYBookEditors aggregators, Amazon, KDP select, world, writing business, self-publishing,

If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
https://cash.app/$WordRefiner or https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MarkSchultz
Thank you.

0 Comments

More great blogs and bloggers

10/10/2022

0 Comments

Should you edit your published book?
https://storyempire.com/2022/09/30/should-you-edit-your-published-book
via @storyempire writing craft, tips, life, edit proofread,

Creativity: Avoiding Blocks and Refreshing Ideas — Guest: Christina Delay - https://bit.ly/3C30xur
by @jamigold writing craft, tips, life, creative

Persistence Pays the Weary Writer
https://www.janefriedman.com/persistence-pays-the-weary-writer
via @janefriedman writing craft, tips, life, goals, draft, first draft

Story Development and Execution Part 11: Mid-Level Self-Editing https://storyempire.com/2022/09/21/mid-level-self-editing
via @storyempire writing craft, tips, editing, dialogue,

Emily Kimelman--A New Model for Self-Publishing
https://writerunboxed.com/2022/09/09/73961
via @writerunboxed writing business, control, intellectual property, promote, promotion, marketing, website, sell, sales

If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
https://cash.app/$WordRefiner or https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MarkSchultz
Thank you.

0 Comments

More great blogs and bloggers

10/8/2022

0 Comments

How to Get Published in Modern Love, McSweeney’s or Anywhere Else You Want https://www.janefriedman.com/how-to-get-published-in-modern-love-mcsweeneys-or-anywhere-else-you-want
via @janefriedman writing craft and business

Business Musings: Events Versus Urgency
https://kriswrites.com/2022/09/21/business-musings-events-versus-urgency
via @KristineRusch writing business, promote, market, promotion, marketing

Outlining is Pantsing it in Advance so you can Wing It Later #amwriting https://conniejjasperson.com/2022/09/19/outlining-is-pantsing-it-in-advance-so-you-can-wing-it-later-amwriting
via @cjjasp writing craft, tips, skill

The Business Skill I Wish I Could Grant to All Writers
https://www.janefriedman.com/the-business-skill-i-wish-i-could-grant-to-all-writers
via @janefriedman writing business, contract,

5 Ways to Use Community Marketing for Your Book
https://www.janefriedman.com/spread-the-love-5-ways-to-use-community-marketing-for-your-book
via @janefriedman writing business, promote, marketing, promotion

0 Comments

More great blogs and bloggers

10/5/2022

0 Comments

Where Do Successful Authors Get Their Most Brilliant Writing ideas?
https://www.writingforward.com/creative-writing/where-do-successful-authors-get-their-most-brilliant-writing-ideas
via @writingforward writing craft, tips, inspiration

10 Types of Toxic People Who Can Stall Your Writing Career and Literally Make You Sick https://annerallen.com/2022/09/10-types-of-toxic-people
via @annerallen writing tips, business, craft

Want to Build Tension? Encourage the Reader to Ask Questions
https://www.janefriedman.com/want-to-build-tension-encourage-the-reader-to-ask-questions
via @janefriedman Conflict, writing craft, tips

Book Marketing Mindset, Ideas, And Ambition With Honoree Corder https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2023/02/13/book-marketing-mindset-ideas-and-ambition-with-honoree-corder
from @thecreativepenn book promotion, marketing, promote, ads, writing business, advertisements

Writing Tips: Outlining/Plotting Vs Discovery Writing/Pantsing
https://www.thecreativepenn.com/2022/09/30/outlining-plotting-discovery-writing-pantsing
writing craft, tips, life

If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
https://cash.app/$WordRefiner or https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MarkSchultz Thank you.

0 Comments

More great blogs and bloggers

9/22/2022

0 Comments

Fiction University: Take the Work Out of Writing a Scene
http://blog.janicehardy.com/2022/09/take-work-out-of-writing-scene.html?spref=tw
writing craft, tips, scene

Writing Goals: Seven Ways to Ensure You Reach Them
https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/09/writing-goals-seven-ways-to-ensure-you-reach-them
via @angelaackerman writing craft, first draft, 1st, tips

Is Deep POV Always the Best Choice? - https://bit.ly/3DqeKTk
by @jamigold point of view, first, second, third, 1st, 2nd, 3rd writing craft, tips

A Quick Guide to Ghostwriting
https://blog.kotobee.com/understand-ghost-writing
via @kotobee writing business, freelance

Story Development and Execution Part 11: Mid-Level Self-Editing https://storyempire.com/2022/09/21/mid-level-self-editing https://twitter.com/storyempire
via @storyempire writing craft, tips, life, grammar, punctuation

If you would like to help support the mission of Word Refiner:
https://cash.app/$WordRefiner or https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/MarkSchultz Thank you.

0 Comments

More great blogs and bloggers

9/20/2022

0 Comments

https://www.mostlyblogging.com/plagiarism-fixer
Hey, check this out: via @MrsPaznanski

Scam Alert: Scammers Impersonating Acorn TV
https://writerbeware.blog/2022/09/09/scam-alert-scammers-impersonating-acorn-tv
via @victoriastrauss scam, theft, stealing, intellectual property, IP, ID

Don’t Fall for These 5 Writing Myths That Can Set Back Your Writing
https://www.janefriedman.com/dont-fall-for-these-5-myths-that-can-set-back-your-writing-and-make-you-miserable%ef%bf%bc/
via @janefriedman

How To Write A Book On Google Docs
https://selfpublishing.com/how-to-write-a-book-on-google-docs
by Sarah Rexford @sarahjrexford
in the cloud, offline, online, sharing,

Teaser Tuesday: Do I Hide My Quirks?
https://legendsofwindemere.com/2022/09/20/teaser-tuesday-do-i-hide-my-quirks
via @cyallowitz writing business, marketing, brand, promotion, promote,

0 Comments

more great blogs and bloggers

9/15/2022

0 Comments

Is sending your full manuscript to editors a risk? https://www.lisapoisso.com/2016/04/14/manuscript-theft
via @LisaPoisso writing business, craft, grammar editing, proofreading, copyright

3 Ways I Wrote My Novel With BookTok in Mind
https://www.writersdigest.com/getting-published/3-ways-i-wrote-my-novel-with-booktok-in-mind
via @themelissablair writing business, promotion, market, promote, TikTok

When your novel is only a novella
https://conniejjasperson.com/2022/09/07/creating-a-strong-novella-amwriting
via @cjjasp writing craft, tips, life, story length

#MKTG 19 - Book Awards
https://storyempire.com/2022/09/07/mktg-19-book-awards
via @storyempire business of writing, promote, promotion, market, literary contests

Business Musings: How We Use Kickstarter
https://kriswrites.com/2022/09/14/business-musings-how-we-use-kickstarter
via @KristineRusch crowdfunding, crowd funding, writing business, the campaign is closed now.

0 Comments

More great blogs and bloggers

9/11/2022

0 Comments

The Master List of Fictional Characters
https://nicholasrossis.wordpress.com/2022/09/06/the-master-list-of-fictional-characters
via @Nicholas_Rossis writing craft, tips, life

Writing Sample Examples: How to Make Each One Count (thewritelife.com)
thewritelife.com/writing-sample-examples
via @thewritelife writing tips, craft, life, count