by Kate Sullivan
One of the most crucial elements of great fiction is great dialogue. You can write a novel with no dialogue, but it gets very avant garde very quickly—and if that’s not what you’re going for, then you’re going to need your characters to talk to each other, at least...
by Kate Sullivan
Even the most prolific of writers can have a dry spell. Maybe you’re in between books or looking to switch things up a little. Maybe you’re stuck on a scene and want to shake the creative muscles loose. Whatever the reason, we all tend to need inspiration from time to...
by Kate Sullivan |
Lots of us write short stories. But when we think of making money from our writing, we tend to get hung up on the idea of publishing a novel—or, better yet, a series of novels. Short stories are ways to explore new ideas and techniques and can serve as giveaways for...
by Kate Sullivan |
You’ve probably heard it a hundred times by now: the best way to build a career as a writer is to write a lot. You need to have a series; you need to expand to related markets; you need to blog every day—the list of recommendations seems as endless as the amount of...
by Tom Corson-Knowles |
Do you have what it takes to become a great fiction writer? In this article, I want to share some important ideas and steps you can take to become an accomplished novelist for those who are willing to put in the work required to achieve greatness. Becoming a great...
by Tom Corson-Knowles |
Most fiction authors struggle to earn income from their writing, let alone make a living! But why? Are fiction writers doomed to poverty? Absolutely not. I’ve worked with hundreds of fiction authors and taught thousands through our online courses for writers....
