All posts by Ty Cohen

  • 5 Tips To Create A Brilliant Novel - Writer's Life.org
    5 Tips To Create A Brilliant Novel

    To create a brilliant novel you need to tell a brilliant story. It really is as simple as that. 'But how?!' We hear you cry. Telling a great story comes down to 5 simple rules. If you...

    • Posted December 14, 2015
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  • Using the Hero's Journey To Organize Your Writing - Writer's Life.org
    Using The Hero’s Journey To Organize Your Writing

    Hello and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, we’ll be looking at using the Hero’s Journey to organize your writing. The Hero’s Journey is a plotting device adapted from Joseph Campbell’s 1949 book The Hero with a...

    • Posted December 11, 2015
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  • How Book Advances Work – An Easy To Follow Guide - Writers Life
    How Book Advances Work – An Easy To Follow Guide

    Being accepted by a publisher or literary agent is incredibly exciting, and a dream come true for many writers. However whether you are new to the process, or have had work published before, you will soon realise...

    • Posted December 11, 2015
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  • How To Write Great Feature Articles

    If you are hoping to make money from writing feature articles you need to understand how. If you become great at writing feature articles, and get a consistent flow of work,  can make you a healthy and...

    • Posted December 10, 2015
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  • Using Nine-Cube Plotting To Organize Your Writing - Writer's Life.org
    Using Nine-Cube Plotting To Organize Your Writing

    Hello and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, we’ll be looking at using nine-cube plotting to organize your writing. Nine-cube plotting—sometimes called Rubik’s cube plotting—is a way to organize the action of your fiction or creative non-fiction...

    • Posted December 9, 2015
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  • What Do Publishers Really Want? - Writer's Life.org
    What Do Publishers Really Want?

    Understanding what publishers really want isn’t as easy as one might think. Many writers believe they have a fantastic story within them, and if you are writing purely for your own pleasure, or simply have a need...

    • Posted December 7, 2015
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  • A Writer's Guide To FocusWriter And Write - Writer's Life.org
    A Writer’s Guide To FocusWriter And Write

    Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today’s final installment in this series is a writer’s guide to FocusWriter and Write, two tools available to Android or PC users. As I noted with the Ulysses and Storyist...

    • Posted December 7, 2015
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  • A Writer's Guide To Google Docs - Writer's Life.org
    A Writer’s Guide To Google Docs

    Hello again, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, I will be presenting a writer’s guide to Google Docs, the free online word processing application from Google. As before, I will go over some ways to set...

    • Posted December 4, 2015
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  • A Writer's Guide To Storyist - Writer's Life.org
    A Writer’s Guide To Storyist

    Welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today’s topic is a writer’s guide to Storyist, a “writing platform” for Macintosh and iOS like Scrivener with some key differences. Just as before I’ll cover some things you as a writer...

    • Posted December 2, 2015
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  • Where To Find The Best Copywriting Jobs - Writer's Life.org
    Where To Find The Best Copywriting Jobs

    Whether you are just setting out as a freelance writer, or you have been writing for years, it is always beneficial to keep abreast of the latest writing jobs out there, and make sure you are taking...

    • Posted December 2, 2015
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