The benefits of breaks for writers

Posted on September 5, 2024 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Fussy staffers have recently been enjoying vacations, so this post is an easy one to share and stump for —...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Motivational, Writer Unboxed

Writerly relationships

Posted on September 5, 2024 at 9:23 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Two posts that addressed literary collaboration or cooperation came up in our feed recently. Angela Ackerman shared five reasons to...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Writing advice

Craft tips for authors: September 4, 2024

Posted on September 4, 2024 at 4:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice to offer. (Especially when we take several days off in...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Characters, Fantasy, Writing advice

Business and marketing tips for authors: September 4, 2024

Posted on September 4, 2024 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of business and marketing advice and news to offer. Here are the ones...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Marketing / promotion, The business of writing

Catching up with ALLi: September 3, 2024

Posted on September 3, 2024 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Dan Holloway of the Alliance of Independent Authors has been busy the past week or so reporting on industry news...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors), Artificial intelligence (AI), Bookstore, Licenses, copyrights, and other legalese, The business of writing

Craft tips for authors: September 3, 2024

Posted on September 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice to offer. (Especially when we take several days off in...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Characters, First lines and first chapters, Plot / narrative, point of view, Writing advice

Craft tips for authors: August 28, 2024

Posted on August 28, 2024 at 10:29 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice to offer.  Here are the ones that we thought were...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Characters, Setting, Writing advice

Money talk for authors: August 27, 2024

Posted on August 27, 2024 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow had two posts recently about money matters that we thought would be helpful for writers....

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors), Jane Friedman, Nonfiction, The business of writing

Mindset tips for authors: August 27, 2024

Posted on August 27, 2024 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of mindset advice to offer. Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Motivational, Writer's block / writing prompts

Craft tips for authors: August 26, 2024

Posted on August 26, 2024 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice to offer.  Here are the ones that we thought were...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Characters, Plot / narrative, Writing advice