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Rules for Writing a Kick-Ass Heroine

Personally, I don’t enjoy reading books with the heroine used as a doormat. You know the type. She...

How to Write the Dreaded Synopsis

Okay, I don’t actually know if you’ll enjoy writing your synopsis, but there are some tips and...

Get Back Your Quality

In a recent publication of the Romance Writers Report, published by Romance Writers of America,...

Is Your Critique Partner Worth the Stress?

If you want a chance at those contracts, small or large, or even an agent, you need to get as many...

How to Use Google Analytics as an Author

As we all know, writing is a business. Don’t argue. You’re running a business whether you know it or...

Create an Effective Newsletter

Newsletters and email campaigns are a great way to keep in touch with your readers, get the word out...

How to Use the Pomodoro Technique for Writing

The most aggravating part of being an author is finding the time and motivation to get your work...

How to Kill Your Darlings

Note: For the purpose of today’s post, I’m referring to “killing darlings” as whole manuscripts...

July Wrap Up

It’s the end of the month and time for another segment of my monthly Wrap Up. This is where I open...

Behind the Scenes: Creating a Tutorial

A couple weeks ago, I came up with the idea to create my very own tutorial on MS Word’s Track...