After some major rewrites based on my Editorial Review from the Steve Parolini, the Novel Doctor, I gave my thriller novel 'Pentecost' to seven beta readers and asked for their feedback. This is …
Writing For Children With Simon Cheshire
Bestselling children's writer Simon Cheshire is the author of the Saxby Smart series as well as many other books for children. In this video, Simon gives some tips on writing for children. In this …
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Editing A Novel With Steve Parolini, The Novel Doctor
This interview dispels a the myths about what editors do and gives writers some great tips on how to improve their manuscript before submission/pitching. [UPDATE 2020: Need an editor? Click here …
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How Writing Is Like Yoga
In October, I was the speaker at a writer's retreat in Ubud, Bali. The retreat also featured daily yoga and in this video, I explain how writing is like yoga. In this video, you will learn: …
How To Improve Your Novel: On Getting Feedback From An Editor
Last month I sent my first novel 'Pentecost' to a freelance editor for an Editorial Review. I truly believe it's important to pay for an objective viewpoint, if you don't already have an editor with a …
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Writing Fantasy And Being A Pro Novelist With Philippa Ballantine
In this interview, we discuss fantasy, tips for writing first drafts, where Pip gets her inspiration and the busy life of a pro-novelist. At the bottom of the post is a short video excerpt from the …
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