Top 10 Tips for Writers in 2014

2013Every week, I share a tip with writers, a trick you forget to use in your own manuscript, but makes a big difference in the rhythm and feel of a novel. Some, you can make use of immediately. Others, file away for that cranky day when your writing limps along and you don’t know why.


Here are the Top Ten according to my readers:



10 Tips Guaranteed to Rescue Your Story
Writers Tips #78: 8 Writing Tricks You Won’t Read Anywhere Else
17 Tips on How to Market Your Books Online
Writers Tip #5: Beware the gerund
The 15 Biggest Writing Blunders (And How To Avoid Them)
Writer’s Tip #2: Ban Weak Adverbs
10 Tips from Janet Burroway
13 Tips from Bob Mayer’s Novel Writer’s Toolkit
Writers Tip #99: 17 Tips From Noah Lukeman
Writer’s Tip #30: Too Many Prepositional Phrases

Please share: If you were asked to give a new writer one tip, what would that be?




Jacqui Murray is the author of the popular Building a Midshipman, the story of her daughter’s journey from high school to United States Naval Academy. She is the author/editor of dozens of books on integrating tech into education, webmaster for six blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice book reviewer, a columnist for Examiner.com and TeachHUB, Editorial Review Board member for Journal for Computing Teachers, monthly contributor to Today’s Author and a freelance journalist on tech ed topics. You can find her book at her publisher’s website, Structured Learning. 


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Published on January 04, 2015 23:35
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