Fact: People love self-help books. They love reading them AND (after theyāve made a breakthrough) they often love writing them. Literary agents love to see self-help books that offer guidance and direction; so do publishers. Books about spirituality, dieting, and...
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Literary Locales: What Great Books Teach Us About Setting
Whether or not they mow their own lawns, writers need to be landscapers. The landscapes (aka settings or locales) of books, stories, and poems can be just as important as characters, plot, and prose style in making a creative work bloom. Weāve written in the past...
Setting: Using Scene To Enrich Your Writing
Setting: Enhance your short stories, essays, and novels by using the setting to offset, augment, or reflect the action and mood of your scenes. Works for poetry too!
Reading Like A Writer: Are You Maximizing Your Reading Time?
Sometimes reading can be just as important to a writer as the act of writing itself. Learn how to read like a writer and pick up established writersā techniques that will help improve your own writing.
Novels And Books: Why Your Opening Pages Are Key To Landing A Literary Agent, Part One
If you think the opening pages of your novel are only so-so, read this post. Literary agents want your first five pages to be amazing. Here are some common openings that don’t work in books.
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