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Show Don’t Tell & the Color RED | Seeing Red | Shades of Red

by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips

Red is powerful color for showing emotion and personality, and the shades of red are also powerful. Using color, like red, can add nuance and enrich your writing, no matter what it’s describing.   &nbsp

New Year’s Resolutions & Finding Balance | Writing Problems | Writing Struggles

by admin | Dec 28, 2022 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips

The new year is about making author and writing resolutions that are difficult to keep AND about trying to balance our writing life with real-life responsibilities. The writing struggle is real, one many of us face and feel bad about because we can’t seem to...

SHOW Don’t Tell Tips | Gift Giving

by admin | Dec 28, 2022 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips

Giving gifts is another way that writers can SHOW the desires, strengths, and needs of a character in your story. Showing is a clue into your character’s personality so if you have a scene where they give a gift, consider what you would like to show your...

Character Creation By Observation | Show Don’t Tell Strategies

by admin | Dec 4, 2022 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips

‘Tis the season and it’s difficult for many writers to make progress on a manuscript. Be merry, all is not lost! I have tips for showing ( not telling) character while enjoying all the festivities.   &nbsp

10 Things Writers Can Be Grateful For

by admin | Nov 29, 2022 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips

We writers like to complain about all the different problems and struggles we face, but there are many things writers, especially indie authors, can be grateful for. Here’s a short list.

Keywords in Book Descriptions | Book Descriptions Sell Books | Author Marketing

by admin | Nov 17, 2022 | Author Advice

Writing an enticing, marketing-savvy description for your book can be a challenge, but there are tricks and tips to get it done right. Your book’s description is vital to getting a new reader to click the Buy link. This requires thinking like a marketer and...
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