A Writer’s Goals for the New Year

December 26, 2008 in publishing, writer, writing tips
Tags: goal, published, smart, tips, write, writing

You might think that publication is the goal of every writer, and this is not always so. For some, they want to improve their writing or complete a story. Others plan on extending into another genre, to explore different mediums of storycrafting. Some goals include developing better writing habits such as writing daily, or paying [...]

Developing Memorable Characters

December 19, 2008 in writing tips
Tags: author, character, tips, write, writer, writing

Every reader finds themselves fond of one or more characters such as Harry Potter of the JK Rowling series, or Frodo Baggins of the Lord of the Rings fame. Some readers may find themselves attached to even the bad guy of story such as Artemis Entreri of the RA Salvatore series, or even the ever [...]

Along the journey…

December 7, 2008 in writer, writing tips
Tags: associated content, author, tips, work, write, writer's block

I cannot believe that December is in full swing, and with that comes the end of the year. Now I often find myself contemplating the goals I set for this year, and what I will set for the next. To my surprise, my blog often finds itself linked by other authors as a resource. This [...]