Articles

Build Your Inventory

Build Your Inventory – #1
Build Your Inventory – #2
Build Your Inventory – #3
Build Your Inventory – #4
Build Your Inventory – #5
Build Your Inventory – #6

Characters

Digging Deep Into Your Character
Torture Your Characters
What a Suspect Says Can Reveal More Than They Intend
I’m Not Going to Take It Anymore!
Turning Back Time

Marketing

Will Your Blog Sell Your Books?
Tweeting with Strangers
Frontlist vs. Backlist Promotion
Are You a Shrinking Violet?
Book Marketing 2.0
Ebooks-Why You Want to Create One and How to Do It
Creating an Ebook, Part 2
Twitter-Is it Quantity or Quality?
I’m on Twitter… What do I Tweet?
Do I Need More than 1 Twitter Account?
1000 True Fans for Writers

Motivation

Writing and Eating: Daily Habits
Writing… One Day at a Time
The Secret Quality of Successful Writers
The Next JK Rowling? or Stephenie Meyer?
Finding Your Inspiration Again
Time Management for Writers

NaNoWriMo Tips

NaNo is Coming!
NaNo Prep, Day 1-Characters
NaNo Prep, Day 2-Plotting
NaNo Prep, Day 3-Change Your Mindset
NaNo Prep, Day 4-Writing Tips
NaNo Prep, Day 5-Writing Fast
NaNo Prep, Day 6-Have Fun
NaNo Prep, Day 7-Tools
NaNo Prep, Day 8-NaNo Survival Guide
NaNo Prep, Day 9-No Plot? No Problem!
NaNo Tracking Spreadsheet

Plotting

Plotter vs. Pantser-Which is Better?
Orson Scott Card’s Writing Process
Three Quick Plotting Methods
Keeping Your Chapters on Track
You Tryin’ to Start Something?!
How TV Writes Short Stories For Me

Writing a Novel

Get a Character
Imagine an Idea
Select a Setting
What a Plot Is and Why You Need One
Creating a Plot For Your Novel
First Draft
After the First Draft
Revision
Submitting, Part 1 and Part 2