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How to Lay Down Your First Sentence and Make People Care The barn was molten red, the cat had dreadlocks and my foot developed a humpy bunion overnight. -Uknown, and always will be Yeah. This stupid sentence can take a jaunty hike up, steep and bramble-fi... 4975 Hit(s) | Read more... Down and Dirty With Attitude, Part Two On a more accessible street-level, your use and manipulation of Attitude creates Satire, and that is a chuckle, or a laugh out loud, for the reader or viewer with a sense of humor. Of course, there is the occasional instance in hi... 1456 Hit(s) | Read more... When Attitude Gets Down and Dirty, Part One One of the more fun activities is to pretend you have a particular type of Attitude that you might not really claim in real life.  On the advanced level, this technique of delivery becomes Dramatic Irony in first-person point-... 1544 Hit(s) | Read more... Cookies in a Jar: Prose in the Exposition Mode The really great thing about writing Nonfiction in the Exposition Mode (Expository Writing) is that it can be used all alone to explain a situation, or it may be used as a sidebar of information within a larger Na... 1542 Hit(s) | Read more... Choice is King: The Comparison Mode Using Comparison to Enliven Your Nonfiction Book. Often called Compare and Contrast, or Classification, this mode of nonfiction allows the writer to measure several different objects with one another to examine variations on a theme. Readers find i... 1287 Hit(s) | Read more... It Doesn't Have to be a Blockbuster to Sell Do you have to be a giant in the industry or write a blockbuster to get published? The truth is that hot topics sell books, but you still have to sit down to write the book. Here are a few timely tips on where you should be putting your energy.  1334 Hit(s) | Read more... Author Jones—Writing is Not Talking about Writing If Author Jones had a donut for every time someone who said they were a writer yet couldn’t actually produce a single piece of writing came around, A. Jones could supply the entire New York police department.  A.J. has heard sta... 3572 Hit(s) | Read more... Author Jones Calls You Out, or Lazy Isn’t as Lazy Doesn’t Author Jones reporting for duty.  Author Jones speaks for all writers when Author Jones says you are lazy. Slap. Sometimes the truth stings like a stepped on beehive.  I know who you are; Author Jones is, after all, just li 2652 Hit(s) | Read more... Power of the Storm Do you have a short story to tell? Of course you do. There's not a single human alive who hasn't experienced one or more interesting, dramatic, or even traumatic events. Your short story can have a profound effect on others, and as you never know who... 1810 Hit(s) | Read more... Write a Bestselling Book About How to Write a Bestselling Book! Have you ever seen those books that promise to teach you how to write a bestselling book? Some of these books are themselves bestsellers. In this tongue-in-cheek article, "Rakish" author John Hershey makes light of authors who make their mi... 2477 Hit(s) | Read more... Emotional Investment 101 Readers, like investors, can be total suckers. It doesn't take much-a housing boom, a bump in the price of gold, or a spunky protagonist with a past-to get their hearts pumping. Like investors, readers are hungry. They have liquid emotional assets... 2296 Hit(s) | Read more... The Working Life of Picture Book Writer Writing a story based on Pippi Longstocking at the wee age of nine is one thing. Getting your father to type it up in book form, having his artist friend silkscreen the cover and making 50 copies for friends and family distribution, is fortuitous of ... 4057 Hit(s) | Read more... Blake Nelson on Writing Young Adult Novels and Film Options Check under your belt. Are there eight published books there--three books for adults and five for young adults--seven other various manuscripts lurking about suspiciously in your nether’s? Dig deeper, have two of those books been sold for the silv... 4047 Hit(s) | Read more... The Line Between Erotica and Pornography In the rules for our current writing contest, we state that we will not accept pornographic works. This statement has caused some consternation amongst a few of our entrants who have written pieces with explicitly sexual scenes. What is the line b... 3157 Hit(s) | Read more... Which Witch Is Which? As the fall holidays approach I thought it might be fun to uncover some of the skeletons in the closet of English writing. English is one of the most difficult languages to learn. Why? Partly because our language contains words that sound alike bu... 1990 Hit(s) | Read more...

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