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Manuscript Tips for the New Writer

There’s a story of a writer commenting to a friend who wanted to start a writing career, but didn’t have any knowledge or background in writing. He told her, “If you can think, then you can write.” All things being equal then, all human beings...

How Is Technology Affecting What People Read And Write?

Is it redefining literature? One of the questions that people ask today is whether electronic media is redefining literature. Some people go as far as to say that the definition of writing has to be changed because electronic media has expanded and is continuing to expand...

Does Reading Literature Really Make You Smarter And Nicer?

Many scholars don’t agree that reading literature has the ability to change you in any way. This is largely because there are few studies that try to relate reading literature with improved mental capability. However, there is evidence that reading literature makes you smarter. Professor...

Lessons That Novelists Can Learn From Screenwriters

People who love to read books and those who can’t stay away from movies are considered to be very different. Many people who do both claim that books are better than their movies. On the other hand, some people who read books see the movie...

Ten Rules Fiction Writers Must Know

1. Don’t use prologues because they can be annoying to readers. A prologue that comes immediately after a foreword should especially be avoided. However, forewords are usually found in non-fiction novels so fiction writers should be a little safer. In a fiction novel, a prologue...

7 Tips for Creative Writers

In order to write captivating short stories or the beginning chapter of a book, you should start as close as possible to the action. If it is a novel, start with the incident that will give the plot a rolling start. If you leave anything...

How to Write an Author Bio

As an author, why do you have to learn how to write an effective author bio? There are a lot of reasons. First, there are many situations where information about you is required such as an author directory, blog pages, promotional pages, and even the...

Can Writing a Blog Help Sell Your Book?

Congratulations! You have written a book. You have published a book. And now, your concern is to sell your book. You are wondering if writing a blog can help sell your book. Technically, writing a blog is neutral. It could have a positive or negative...

3 Tips to Start Writing a Novel

The authors that struggle to start writing novels are usually those that write fiction. There are many ways a person can start writing a novel and mastering all the techniques can turn a run-of-the-mill writer to an excellent author. We shall tackle three main points...

Useful Writing Tips for Fiction Writers

Fiction writing becomes more complicated and multi-layered as you explore it. When you go through the process of brainstorming, outlining, researching, writing, and revising several times, you discover countless details about fiction writing. The creative writing and technical aspects of writing fiction novels are particularly...