Writing Advice for Indie Authors
Many new writers feel the pressure of drafting an entire novel. There are so many things to think about.
Here you will find tips and advice to help you get your story onto paper.

Should I Write a Series or Standalone book?
New authors can be torn between writing a standalone novel or a book series. It’s a difficult decision that must be answered before the first words are written.

How To Improve Your Writing
All writers improve their craft every time they write. The more you write, the better you get. Consider these points to improve your writing from the beginning.

Creating a Character for your Novel
Creating a character requires more than a great imagination. You must connect with your character and truly understand them. You must also understand yourself.

Knowing your Target Audience
Some of us want to write for ourselves or for someone special, whereas others write for the public. Whichever you choose, you must know your target audience.

Write a Novel and Self-Publish in 2022
Take control of the new year and write a novel in 2022. With some rough planning and dedication, we can plan, write and self-publish a novel to be proud of.

Seasonal Writing to Target Holidays
Releasing a novel for a popular occasion requires good planning. If you aim to do some seasonal writing for a seasonal release, take a look at these plans.

Should I Write Short Stories?
Short stories are amazing in their own right. They also help a new writer hone their skills. Let’s look at a few reasons why short stories could be for you.

Write Your First Novel. The First Draft.
It’s time to write your first novel. Take it one step at a time. Keep these 5 points in mind and your journey will be easier than you thought possible.

5 Things to Scare Your Reader
Writing to scare your reader is the goal of every horror and thriller writer. Consider these 5 tips when writing and cause your readers some sleepless nights.

Understanding and knowing your genre
Knowing your genre is key to reaching your readers. Understanding your genre and subgenres will help you target your ideal audience.

3 Simple Tips for Self-Editing a Novel
With the first draft completed, it’s time to begin polishing it. Try these three simple self-editing tips to set your novel moving in the right direction.

Self-doubt or Imposter Syndrome
A writer’s mental health is frequently tested by self-doubt and imposter syndrome. Trust yourself, trust your words, and tell us your story.

Self-control when writing a novel
We can estimate how long it takes to write a novel. Knowing what variables lie ahead is key to reaching your end goal. Holding your book in your hands.

Self-induced pressures of a writer’s mind
Passion is what drives authors to reach the final page. Our biggest threat of failure comes from within. Here are some points to help protect you from yourself.

Using Writing Aids- Pros and Cons
Writing aids. How much do they help a writer? Is there a chance of the author losing their voice to a computer program? Be selective and trust yourself.

Take a break without guilt.
Writing a novel is a great thing. But taking care of yourself is equally great. A healthy mind makes for a healthy story.

What are the basic points of a story arc
Knowing the points of a basic story arc is key to storyline plotting. Use these 7 points to help keep each element of your story on track, clear and logical.

How to Write The Buildup: Rising Action and Crisis
The buildup phase of a story arc is the lion’s share of the story. Hook your reader and develop your characters by using rising action and crisis effectively.

Why is a novel’s word count so important?
A novel’s word count is a statement. It shows the story can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with other books in its genre, and the author knows what they’re doing.

How many words in a novel chapter?
There are average word counts for all novel chapters, and it will be wise to work within the ranges. But your chapter sizes will depend on four key points.
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