We all have limited time, and part of being a successful author is knowing what to focus on. In today's show, I talk to Rachel Aaron about how to write more words faster, edit and publish carefully, …
5 Tips For Writing Superbad Villains
I really enjoy writing my villains. I can channel my dark side and it helps me think about character motivation far more than I do for the protagonist. Because the villain is the hero of their own …
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Writing Tips: How To Create Immersive Worlds For Science Fiction And Fantasy
Look at the top-selling books and movies of all time. Harry Potter. Star Wars. The Lord of the Rings. Even stories like Gone with the Wind or Titanic. They all transport people to a different time …
How To Use Dictation To Write Faster And Stay Healthy With Scott Baker
Authors as diverse as Henry James, Winston Churchill, Barbara Cartland, and Dan Brown have used dictation to write their first drafts, and with the development of ever-more precise software, many …
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7 Ways Travel Can Enhance Your Writing
I'm definitely a travel junkie, and I spend nearly all my money on traveling or books. In fact, when I was miserable in my day job back in 2006, trying to decide what to do with my life, I wrote down …
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How To Write a Mystery With Rebecca Cantrell And J.F.Penn
There are key elements that mystery readers expect so if you want to write a bestselling or award-winning mystery, check out this conversation with Rebecca Cantrell. In the intro, I talk about the …
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