Sunday, May 3, 2026

Book Sales

Here's an in-depth look at what/how/why books sell.

An In-Depth Look at What/How/Why Books Sell

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Professional Critiques

 Is it worthwhile to have a professional critique your manuscript?

https://groggorg.blogspot.com/2018/05/paying-for-professional-critique-some.html

Friday, May 1, 2026

Character Interviews

 Asking your characters the right questions will help deepend your portrayal of them.

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2020/10/asking-the-right-questions-with-character-interviews/

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Basics of Writing for Children

 How do you get started in writing a children's book?

https://emmawaltonhamilton.com/blog/how-do-i-get-started-writing-childrens-books/

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Independent Editors

 How do you find, hire, and work with an independent editor?

https://janefriedman.com/comprehensive-guide-to-finding-working-with-editors/

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Crutch Words

 You can often eliminate the word "there" to make your writing tighter.

https://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/most-common-mistakes-series-are-you/

Monday, April 27, 2026

Publishing Glossary

 Like any business, publishing has its own vocabulary.

https://www.underdown.org/cigglossary.htm

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Author Voice

 What's the difference between your character's voice and your voice as the author?

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2023/05/character-voice-versus-author-voice/

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Book Fairs

 Here's an updated list of book fairs and festivals by state.

https://www.writersdigest.com/publishing-insights/list-of-book-fairs-and-book-festivals-by-state

Friday, April 24, 2026

Trim Your Writing

When you revise, cut the unnecessary words from your manuscript.

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2026/04/want-stronger-writing-start-writing-less/