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Getting the Most from Online Classes A wonderful way to improve your writing skills is to take a class online. On the Internet, you can find courses to help you build skills in your current field, or to teach you how to write in a totally new field or genre. Online classes (also referre...
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How to Write a Book-Characterizing Your Characters Want to be a successful author? Mastering the art of creating great characters is essential to writing best selling books. Learn how simple details can have a profound effect on your reader's perception of your characters.
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Developing Your Characters Want to be a successful author? Writing great characters is essential to writing best selling books.  Learn characterization techniques that give you an edge.
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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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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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Bad Words! Avoid Them and Write More Effectively Want to avoid common mistakes writers make?  Read this article and learn what NOT to do.
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Admit Your Grammar Flaws and Get On With Your Bad Writing Self Stand up and say it with me. Hello, my name is Author Jones and I am no grammar aficionado.Is that gonna stop the Jones or you from writing? No Way! You can learn how to write a book simply by writing the book, dang it!  
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How to Write Dialogue: Six Ways to Use it Effectively There are six good reasons to use dialogue in fiction writing, and all six are equally important. Dialogue can make or break your book. Accomplished author Haley Garwood shares her thoughts on how to write dialogue.
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Cap’n Author Jones Says You CAN Get Some Writing Done in an Hour Oh, Author Jones… I just don’t have the time to write… Cry me a wading pool, sugar. Sometimes A.J. thinks that if people are what they eat, then a whole lotta you are serving up a steaming bowl of hot spicy excuses. But, Doctor Jones, you say I’m in ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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