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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.  673 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... 1775 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 1188 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... 860 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... 1098 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... 1051 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 ... 1526 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... 1538 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... 1557 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... 962 Hit(s) | Read more... Using Long Tail Marketing to Sell Your Book ll the time, if you follow Publisher's Weekly or the biggie book reviews, you get the message that you have to be a giant name with a best-seller's record to get a book published and out before the reading public. Not so with what is now called &q... 1397 Hit(s) | Read more... Writing Biographies, Part One: Why the Truth Should Hurt When a too-cautious writer of nonfiction sits down to begin writing a memoir, pitfalls are looming on the horizon.   The largest and most engulfing pitfall occurs when a memoirist, or even a biographer, fails to address the embarrassing ... 920 Hit(s) | Read more... Writing a Biography, Part Two: Do You Know Your Subject? Intellectual stamina is the most valuable brain-skill that you, as a writer of nonfiction, as a memoirist, biographer, or essayist, will ever develop.  What does it mean, exactly? In this "newbie writer" article, our author provides ... 871 Hit(s) | Read more... Active Verbs Enliven Lackluster Writing Here's the Scoop:  Active verbs add spark and immediacy to your writing.  When the subject performs the action in a sentence, it is clearer and more directly absorbed by the reader. Write powerful and provocative sentences, not wimpy sent... 1170 Hit(s) | Read more... How to Be Funny It's not easy being funny. Few writers attempt to write comedic pieces simply because we suck at it. Eric Spitznagel is funny, but we have to warn you - he's apt to use crude language. For that reason, we're rating this article "R", and att... 1517 Hit(s) | Read more...

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