Thursday, October 10, 2024

Book Freebies

 Here are some ideas for freebies you can use to market your book.

https://buildbookbuzz.com/10-tips-for-crafting-irresistible-childrens-book-freebies/

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Ineffective Writers

 Are you sabotaging your writing with these ineffective habits?

https://janefriedman.com/the-7-habits-of-highly-ineffective-writers-powerful-lessons-in-personal-sabotage/

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Opening Cliches

 Avoid these common cliches for opening a story.

https://www.writersdigest.com/improve-my-writing/12-cliches-to-avoid-when-beginning-your-story

Monday, October 7, 2024

Sunday, October 6, 2024

Great Beginnings

 Here are four tips for writing a great opening for your book.

https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/top-4-tips-for-writing-great-beginnings

Saturday, October 5, 2024

Thoughts

 Here are some ways to show compelling thoughts in your writing.

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2024/09/what-were-you-thinking-compelling-ways-to-show-thoughts/

Friday, October 4, 2024

Three-Act Structure

What is missing in the classic three-act structure?

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2024/09/the-missing-link-in-three-act-structure/ 

Thursday, October 3, 2024

Characteristic Moments

 A characteristic moment is your first chance to introduce your character to your readers.

https://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/character-arcs-5/

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Social Media for Authors

 Many authors are moving to Bluesky for their social media postings.

https://www.tumblr.com/literaticat/759995054978990080/i-have-been-out-of-the-publishing-scene-for-two

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Lead Types

 What are the common lead types to use in nonfiction picture books?

https://nakisanooraee.com/npb-hook/