Tag: writing

  • Hugh Howey’s Author Earning Report

    Hugh Howey’s Author Earning Report

    I haven’t been following the back-and-forth between indie and trad publishing lately, although when I was trying to decide how to publish The Unfinished Song, it was obviously tremendously important to me. Honestly, when I took the plunge, it was out of despair. The best available statistics at the time promised that if I self-published,…

  • Only a Couple Days Left To Join my NaNoWriMo Workshop!

    Only a Couple Days Left To Join my NaNoWriMo Workshop!

    Registration for the 30 Day Novel Workshop closes soon so sign up today and get day-by-day and step-by-step video tutorials and tips for writing your NaNoWriMo novel. You can follow the videos at your own pace and will have access to all the videos through the end of the year. In addition to the free workbook, there…

  • Writing Craft: How To Give Your Novel a Gut-wrenching Black Moment

    A guest post from Rayne Hall.  If you’re writing a novel, consider a Black Moment about two thirds into the book. At this stage, everything and everyone has turned against the hero (who can, of course, be a heroine).The hero is under pressure and close to giving up. Internal and external conflicts have increased to…