Roy Miller's Blog, page 129
October 13, 2017
Enter the £10,000 award for a first-time writer
by The Proof Angel Source link Bridget Whelan has found another good competition to enter if you are an unpublished writer. Well, nearly all unpublished writers, so read the small…
When is the Best Time to Write? — Bernadette Benda
by I Suck At Writing Source link Writer’s need routine because…well, routines are just helpful in general. When we talk about routines for writers, the question usually comes up “when…
6 Reasons Why Guest Blogging Still Matters
by Grammar Chic, Inc. Source link SEO and content marketing are in a constant state of flux—and some of the strategies that worked well three years ago (or even three…
Mary of the Factory by Jaap Boekestein
by Chicago Literati Source link Thud-thud. Thud-thud, go the new machines in the old factory. British engineering, the best in the world. Thud-thud. […]
Writing your draft: create characters (not clichés)
by WW Office Source link Characters bring life and drama to plot. You may have rich, compelling material for a dramatic plot, but if we’re not interested in spending time…
Eight useful habits to help you write your first book
by Guest Author Source link This is a guest article by Richard Nolan. If you are interested in submitting a guest article of your own, be sure to read the guest…
Review: Srepska by Lucas Sterling
by John Staughton Source link ★★★★ In a world ravaged by international turmoil and uncertainty for the future, author Lucas Sterling presents Srepska, an intense and politically charged novel that…
Writing third person limited narration: Examples and tips
by Jordan Source link Point of view in fiction often seems complex. Yet stripping back to essentials and looking at examples makes it easier to get POV right. Read a…
October 12, 2017
Flogometer 1032 for Jared—are you compelled to turn the page?
by Ray Rhamey Source link Submissions sought.Get fresh eyes on your opening page. Submission directions below. The Flogometer challenge: can you craft a first page that compels me to turn…
How to Cold Call Successfully When English Is Your Second Language
by Yassir Sahnoun Source link Have you noticed? Cold calling is still alive even though it’s been used by marketers for over 100 years now. Is it still effective? Hell…
