Usher Your Reader from Beginning to End with Story Structure
No matter who your characters are, what their dilemma is, what your writing style may be, the structure of your story will help to usher the reader from beginning to end. Without structure, the writer risks getting off to a slow start, sinking into the muddy middle, and/or crashing and burning at the end.
From the Editor’s Desk: 4 content issues you need to work on
Before you send your manuscript to beta readers or a professional editor, revise with these 4 content issues in mind.
From the Editor’s Desk: Strengthen your story—and your book’s chance for success
With good editing comes professionalism. Don’t risk giving readers a reason to deem your book unworthy.
After the Launch: 5 tasks to kindle the slow burn
Here are 5 things you can do to encourage the slow burn of your long-term strategy.
Q and A: Interview with a Debut Author
A discussion of the challenges, the process, some advice, and more.
5 Things I Wish I’d Known from the Start
From one writer to another, here are five things I wish I’d known from the get-go.
What Does an Author Do on Launch Day?
Today will be a combination of work and celebration. You’re officially an author, but there’s still much to do!
Three, Two, One: Prepare for Launch
You’re going to have to shout in order to get the attention your book deserves on release day—but be sure to do it in a not-annoying way.
How Much Will Your Publishing Dream Cost?
Start saving now, wherever you are in the writing or publishing process. Your book is going to require a nest egg no matter how much of the work you take on yourself.