Steven Pressfield is a mentor to many writers through books like The War of Art and Turning Pro. But Steve learned his creative lessons the hard way, and he shares that story in his new book, The …
Balance Consumption With Creation. A Writing Interview With J.F.Penn
You mostly get Joanna Penn on this site – my smiley, bubbly, helpful, non-fiction personality. But sometimes, I get interviewed as my fiction writing darker side, J.F.Penn. This interview has some …
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How To Research Your Novel … And When To Stop
I love book research. It's one of the most fun parts of the book creation process for me, but I definitely need to make sure I don't disappear down the rabbit-hole of research and forget to actually …
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How to Choose a Book Idea: Using the Hedgehog Concept
If you want to write a book, how do you know if your idea is worth pursuing? Today's guest post is from Jeff Elkins who introduces us to what Jim Collins, author of Good to Great, calls The …
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Plan To Achieve Your Creative Goals In 2017. Webinar Replay with Joanna Penn
Do you want to achieve your creative goals in the coming year? Perhaps you want to write your first book, or get another series out? Sell 1000 copies or reach a particular income goal? Do you need …
Writing Tips: The Importance of Character When Plotting Your Novel
It's impossible to talk about plotting your novel without discussing character as the two are inevitably intertwined throughout your book. I also don't believe there should be any difference between …
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