Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Local Book Publicity

 In deciding where to put your publicity efforts, try looking locally.

https://janefriedman.com/why-you-should-focus-on-local-book-publicity-first/

Monday, September 7, 2026

Offer of Representation

 How should you handle an offer of representation from a literary agent?

https://nathanbransford.com/blog/2026/08/how-to-handle-an-offer-of-representation-from-a-literary-agent

Sunday, September 6, 2026

Is Your Story Real?

 How do you make your readers forget your story isn't real?

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2026/08/how-to-make-readers-forget-your-story-isnt-real/

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Story Structure

 Here's a simple explanation of story structure.

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2019/05/story-structure-in-a-flash/

Friday, September 4, 2026

The Agent Call

 What should you discuss during a prospective agent's call?

https://writerunboxed.com/2026/07/15/the-agent-call-everything-to-ask-before-you-say-yes/

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Query No-no

 Don't make yourself sound better than you actually are in a query.

https://scotteagan.blogspot.com/2026/07/dont-make-yourself-sound-better-than.html

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Writing About Fear

 How do you write about fear so it seems authentic to your characters?

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2026/07/storytelling-secrets/

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Choppy Stories

 Why does your story feel choppy even though your plot seems solid.

https://janefriedman.com/why-your-story-feels-choppy-even-when-the-plot-is-solid/

Monday, August 31, 2026

Reading Aloud

 How do you make your story reading aloud awesome?

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2026/04/how-to-be-awesome-reading-your-story-aloud/

Sunday, August 30, 2026

Tight Plot

 A tight, propulsive plot includes the want, the action, and the shift.

https://janefriedman.com/the-secret-to-a-tight-propulsive-plot-the-want-the-action-the-shift/