Posted on June 12, 2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Advice on any given topic rarely is one-size-fits-all. But if there's one common thread among suggestions for writers can get...
Posted on June 11, 2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Internal contradictions in a contract are a bad sign, for a number of reasons. It could forewarn of shenanigans, predict...
Posted on June 10, 2022 at 3:29 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Authors have a tongue-in-cheek bad reputation when it comes to their treatment of main characters. But suffering does, as it...
Posted on June 10, 2022 at 8:55 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Social media is a powerful tool for a business to connect with customers — there's no doubt about that. But...
Posted on June 9, 2022 at 1:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Character-writing advice almost always includes reminders to (and advice on how to) portray them as complex, not one-dimensional. So villains...
Posted on June 9, 2022 at 9:03 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The Alliance of Independent Authors has provided a deep-dive into writing for audio. It comes courtesy of two contributors: Jules...
Posted on June 8, 2022 at 9:11 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Authors are well aware of the need for tension and microtension throughout their stories. But editor Tiffany Yates Martin wants...
Posted on June 7, 2022 at 3:15 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Victoria Strauss has long been curious about the contracts that serial-reading app Stary offers writers. One reason is that it's...
Posted on June 7, 2022 at 9:34 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Authors are often encouraged to — and thus try to — find beta readers for their works. Editor Kris Spisak...
Posted on June 6, 2022 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The last post we shared on author emails referenced not being afraid of unsubscribes. The thought is that if someone...