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Description - How is it Done These Days? Do you know the secret successful modern writers know? When it comes to descriptions, less is more.   Learn what works and what doesn't.
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Should You Write for Free? New writers often consider writing for non-paying markets as the only way to break into the writing business.  But is that really the case? Does it pay off in the long run? 
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Theme and Premise - What's the Difference? In the publishing and movie industry the terms theme and premise are bandied around liberally - and it's assumed that writers know the difference, even if agents, publishers and marketing people are not so up on the precise meanings.
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If In Doubt, Leave It Out The fact is most beginning writers write too much. That's okay for the first draft but when it comes to editing, you need to give that delete key a thorough work out!
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Write a Howlingly Successful Nonfiction Book - 14 Stepping Stones Writing a book can be as difficult as trying to repair your car with a set of jewelers tools—or as simple as penning a "To Do" list. How you approach the project makes all the difference. Below are 14 guidelines to make the job easier, quic...
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Point of View in Fiction - What's Right and What's Wrong The truth is, there's no right or wrong way to do things - but there are guidelines that, if you adhere to them, will mark you out as a good and competent writer. Similarly, if you ignore them (without understanding what you're doing) then you'll ...
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The Fantasy Fiction Formula Many professional fantasy writers will joke about 'the formula' for good fantasy because it does exist and good fantasy authors still use it - not because they're lazy but because the fans want it - in fact -  insist on it!
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Why Write? What do you have to say that is unique?  Even situations that have been written about before, can be presented with a fresh approach as you express your unique viewpoint.  Write your story and don't be discouraged.  As there ...
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Do I Have to Get Writer's Block if I Don't Want To? Writer's block is a killer. How many times has your great idea for writing a book been stopped dead in its tracks by writer's block? While this article is about writing articles, the same information applies to writing a book.
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Becoming a Better Writer - A 10 Step Guide Writing requires practice and a particular mindset. The following 10 tips will help kick-start your writing habit, whether you're a complete novice, or perhaps a pro who has lost their way!
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Do I Need Writing Lessons? Are writing lessons for everyone? No, but if you're asking yourself if you should take writing lessons, the answer is probably yes.
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Reel Your Book Readers In With a Top Book Title Part 1 Does your title do its job well? Does it capture the interest, engage, or shock the senses of your potential reader? Expert studies show the title may be responsible for up to 90% of your book's magnetic pulling power.
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Reel Your Book Readers In With a Top Book Title Part 2 Does your title do its job well? Expert studies show the title may be responsible for up to 90% of your book's magnetic pulling power. Read part 2 of this informative article.
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How to Write a Book: How to Develop a Story Don't stress over developing plots. Learn this quick and easy technique.
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Dialogue - What's That You Say The issue of dialogue is important. Many modern novels are at least 30% dialogue - sometimes up to 70%. So while you want to keep your dialogue minimalist to be the most effective, remember that they key to compelling dialogue is conflict.
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