by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Merry Christmas to all who celebrate! I’m taking a full week off from the blog—although I’ll have my Twitterific round-up this Sunday—to finish getting ready for Christmas and [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific is a compilation of all the writing links I shared the previous week. The links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Image: Xandert As a traditionally published writer, I’ve felt guilty for years for my approach toward promo. I’m extremely uncomfortable with direct sales, so I never fully embraced it. [...]
By F.C. Malby @fcmalby Purchase here Sociologist, geographers, historians, writers, artists, and anthropologists have all been interested in the idea of ‘A Sense of Place’ for a long time. Why? Because this [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig My editor emailed me a week ago and said she was going to fit in a cover conference before the staff at Penguin left for Christmas break. This [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific is a compilation of all the writing links I shared the previous week. The links are fed into the Writer’sKnowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Lately, I’ve had ideas bursting out of me at crazy times of the day: frequently when I’m doing something else. I’m driving a car and am struck by [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig I’ve mentioned before that I have a hard time sitting still. It makes me feel like I’m about five years old when I admit this, but it’s true. [...]
by Gina Conroy, @GinaConroy When I contracted my mystery novella last year and had to cut 36,000 words from my WIP, I knew it was going to be hard. In fact, I almost [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific is a compilation of all the writing links I shared the previous week. The links are fed into the Writer’sKnowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and [...]
by J.L. Greger “Couponing” for Authors Every shopper likes a good deal; every writer likes a clever idea. Most of us see lots of great ideas, but forget most of them. That’s why [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig I read a Salon post by Joseph Lord— “Walking Dead” author is OK with AMC’s creative liberties“– on Sunday that struck a particular chord with me. The article [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig This post has spoilers for Beth Spann. (I’ve already texted Mama and asked her not to read my Monday post—Mama, if you are reading the post, this is [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific is a compilation of all the writing links I shared the previous week. The links are fed into the Writer’sKnowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and [...]
by Terry Ambrose, @suspense_writer Purchase here The epiphany, the “aha” moment, the smack on the side of the head. No matter what we call it, that moment when the last piece of the [...]
by Kellie Larsen Murphy, @aguiltymind Purchase here I have always been a writer. In high school, I served as yearbook editor. In college, I sequenced in a series of English classes. Early in [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig One of the best ways to make sure readers keep turning pages is to include plenty of conflict and tension in our story. Today I’m over at F.C. [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig I probably should have run this post before Thanksgiving. But getting ready for Thanksgiving made me busy and I was juggling different activities—and writing. Which is what reminded [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific is a compilation of all the writing links I shared the previous week. The links are fed into the Writer’sKnowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig If it seems a little quieter than usual on the web this week, it’s probably because Thanksgiving is tomorrow here in the States. Although I’ve got tweets scheduled [...]
by Paul Anthony Shortt, @PAShortt Thank you for having me, Elizabeth. Your blog is a constant source of wisdom which I try to apply to my work. I’ve always loved trilogies. They just [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific is a compilation of all the writing links I shared the previous week. The links are fed into the Writer’sKnowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and [...]
by Mike Martin A funny thing happened to me on the way to becoming a fiction writer. I ended up in mystery. I’m not really sure how I got here or why. But, [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig I finally got around to experimenting with doing a free promo. Naturally, I was interested in seeing if running this kind of a promo would boost sales of [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig In my last post, I talked about production time for self-publishing and traditional publishing and how much shorter the lead-time for self-publishing is. Basically, you have the ability [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Paul Anthony Shortt had an interesting comment for my “Shorter Novels in the Digital Age?” post last week. He mentioned book spacing and book release timing (as far [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific is a compilation of all the writing links I shared the previous week. The links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Writing at home is difficult sometimes. I do much of my writing at home, most of it before 5:30 a.m. But I’ve been trying to write a little [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Last week I was working on my current project. I felt good about it. I was definitely in the writing zone and everything was going well. Then I got [...]
by Laura Dennis, @LauraDennisCA Adoptees as ticking time bombs, “he’s f—ed up because he’s adopted.” … There’s more to it than that! In last Thursday’s guest post, I wrote about problems inherent in [...]
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