Posted on April 5, 2022 at 11:49 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Writer's Digest has featured two historical fiction authors sharing advice about their particular genre. Author Catherine Hokin's six practical tips...
Posted on April 4, 2022 at 4:27 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The Alliance of Independent Authors is celebrating its tenth anniversary. One of the ways it's marking the occasion on the...
Posted on April 4, 2022 at 8:36 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Joanna Penn's conversation with veteran editor Tiffany Yates Martin might seem overwhelming and intimidating. So here's a comment Martin made...
Posted on April 1, 2022 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Being told to write *another* book when you've just barely finished the one (and have to keep marketing it!) might...
Posted on April 1, 2022 at 9:24 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
For a long time, traditional publishers held that authors "couldn't" publish multiple books per year. There's been a sea change...
Posted on March 31, 2022 at 3:56 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Your protagonist and other key characters need goals and motivations to drive the plot — especially if their goal or...
Posted on March 31, 2022 at 11:03 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
A friend of Kristine Kathryn Rusch's expressed surprise that she was taking an entertainment law class last year, because he...
Posted on March 30, 2022 at 9:02 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Most authors likely know that giving short shrift to their scenes' settings can weaken their writing. Not to be dramatic,...
Posted on March 29, 2022 at 9:15 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Writer's Digest and Writer Unboxed both have new posts aimed at helping new writers. At the former, writers share four...
Posted on March 28, 2022 at 4:12 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
In a funny turn of events, Joanna Penn recorded a podcast devoted to Kickstarters for authors right before Brandon Sanderson's...
