Cynthia Hand, first-time author of Unearthly, posted some tips over at Inkpop for authors looking to create their own paranormal worlds. 1.Do the research. For most paranormal worlds there is some sort of mythology and history out there. Most of the big best-selling books like The Hunger Games, Harry Potter, etc, that have fantastic, creative [...] Read more »
Does An Author Really Need A Website?
While the question might seem obvious to many of the new authors and self publishers out there who are using their websites and social media to position themselves and cultivate their readerships, some writers still haven’t caught on. David Henry Sterry of The Book Doctors has a great post at The Huffington Post which answers [...] Read more »
What are your best writing tips?
Do you recall your first attempts at professional writing? I’ll bet you cringe a bit, right? I know I do. I recently found a rough draft of a story I wrote when I first started my job as a reporter. My editor had returned the draft back to me with so much red, you’d think [...] Read more »
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