Seriously Write: 7 Questions to Ask Yourself About Your Characters to Ensure a Deep and Powerful Story by Allie Pleiter
We all want our stories to go deep, to be significant, to matter to our readers. Often that means tackling difficult issues. For a writer like myself known for humor, that poses a challenging balance. Allie Pleiter On the Seriously…
Seriously Write: Writing isn’t for wimps or what I learned during in my journey … by Pat Nichols
Nine years after retiring from the corporate world the loss of a close family friend inspired me to write a story loosely based on her life. Why not? Pat Nichols If you’re just starting out in the business of writing, you’ll…
Seriously Write: Escape the Comparison Trap by Myra Johnson
The only way to keep this kind of thinking from derailing your writing is to refuse to play the game. Myra Johnson Author Myra Johnson joins us on the Seriously Write blog today to talk about the insidious and so…
Seriously Write: Prepping for NaNoWriMo by Patty Smith Hall
Each year on November 1st, hundreds of thousands of people from every walk of life begin to write. … you’ve got to have a plan if you hope to achieve your goal. Patty Smith Hall Are you ready? The days…