9 Types of Writing Tone You Should Know About

The tone is a crucially important part of writing, but what is it exactly? To explain it in basic terms, tone generally refers to how the writer uses a certain set of words in a specific manner in order to convey their non-verbal observations about certain subjects. The tone is important as it helps a […] The post 9 Types of Writing Tone You Should...

Mar 2021

How many words are in a novel?

If you plan to publish and sell your own novel, knowing how many words in a novel you need to use is very important. Word count guidelines exist because of certain reasons, such as marketing and sale, as well as to help the writers in creating stories that don’t have pacing or plot issues that […] The post How many words are in a novel? appeared first...

Mar 2021

Freytag’s Pyramid

The vast majority of brilliant stories tend to follow a specific dramatic structure. Understanding that structure can be difficult but not impossible; thanks to the concept of Freytag’s Pyramid, structuring your story will no longer feel like a difficult task. What Is Freytag’s Pyramid And How Does It Work? Developed by Gustav Freytag, the German […]...

Mar 2021

3 Harmful Beliefs To Overcome as a Writer

Have you heard of the concept of a limiting belief? It’s exactly as it sounds. Often, we are held back by our own thoughts. The mental prison we find ourselves in is of our own making. We stop ourselves from achieving our own potential, often without realizing we are the ones to blame. I think […] The post 3 Harmful Beliefs To Overcome as a Writer...

Mar 2021

How Your Life Story Can Inspire Others

A lot of people are resistant to the idea of writing their life story. I get why. It might seem a little self-indulgent at first thought. If you see yourself as a humble person, the idea of documenting your life story can seem egotistical or narcissistic. You might also question whether it’s worth taking time […] The post How Your Life Story Can Inspire...

Mar 2021

3 Natural Ways To Welcome Your Muse

Have you ever found making progress with your writing about as easy as drawing blood from a stone? Feeling stuck and unproductive can quickly become a vicious cycle. You start to worry about your lack of progress, leading to mental paralysis. The cruel irony of the situation is your stress about writing will crush any […] The post 3 Natural Ways To...

Mar 2021

Helpful Tips for Isolated Writers

Are you facing isolation because of the coronavirus? Being isolated isn’t easy, especially as a creative person.  The same active imagination that allows you to produce your art can also fixate on stressful life events. While we may not have chosen this current situation, we can choose to make the best of it. I’d like […] The post Helpful Tips for...

Mar 2021

How Do I Find a Self-Published Cookbook Printer

Are you trying to find a self-published cookbook printer? If you are, you’re probably feeling a mix of emotions right now. On the one hand, you’ve reached an exciting point in your journey. Your cookbook’s delicious content is ready for the world to savor. On the other, you might be feeling a bit stressed out. […] The post How Do I Find a Self-Published...

Feb 2021

Powerful Mindset Shifts For Writers

What holds us back as authors? It’s not a lack of opportunity. Barriers to entry have never been lower for aspiring authors. Almost anyone in the world is capable of creating and publishing a book, thanks to the digital revolution. It’s not a lack of knowledge. There is more information out there than ever before. […] The post Powerful Mindset Shifts...

Feb 2021

How to Avoid an Editing Nightmare

If you’re serious about making your book the best it can be, or you’ve been around the publishing/self-publishing arena for awhile, then you know the benefits of professional editing for your book.  There are lots of people claiming to be freelance professional editors out there, however, and editing services are no chump change. It’s a […] The post...

Feb 2021