- How To Tackle Jealousy In Creative Writing
- Common Submission Mistakes
- How To Stop Your Blog Becoming Boring
- The One Thing Every Successful Writer Has In Common
- How To Make Yourself Aware Of Publishing Scams
- Why Almost ALL Writers Make These Grammar Mistakes At Some Point
- 5 Tips For Authors On How To Deal With Rejection
- Top Mistakes to Avoid When Writing a Novel
- How to Avoid Common New Writer Mistakes
- 10 Mistakes New Fiction Writers Make
All posts by Ty Cohen
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Common Obstacles Writers Face ( And How To Get Over Them)
There are many obstacles writers have to face, but if we want to achieve our end goal - which for most is finishing our novels, we must learn to recognise these obstacles and find ways to navigate...
- Posted August 10, 2017
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Lessons Learned From Completing My First Novel
Finally getting to the end of your first novel can feel like the greatest achievement on earth. When you finally finish and get it out there into the world all that hard work, all those long, late...
- Posted August 9, 2017
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What Happens After A Publisher Says ‘Yes?’
There are lots of pieces of advice out there for writers on how to handle rejection, on what your options are if your book gets refused by a publisher, or how to get your book in perfect...
- Posted August 6, 2017
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Can You Over Edit Your Story?
Most authors feel a sense of trepidation when it comes to editing their books. The initial elation of having finally gotten to the end of your story is short lived, and the process of editing and reshaping...
- Posted August 6, 2017
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What To Do After You Finish Your Book?
Finishing your first novel can feel like an incredible achievement. It may have taken you months or even years to get to the stage where you feel as though it is ‘done.’ When you started out you...
- Posted August 6, 2017
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How Do You Know You Should Be A Writer?
Many people daydream of writing a book. Of becoming a famous novelist, of spending their days dreamily sipping coffee, indulging their creativity, and typing away without a care in the world. To those who don’t know much...
- Posted August 3, 2017
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The Best Places For Productive Writing
We all have those days where we find it difficult to write productively. Where we find any excuse to put it off, and when we do finally sit down to write, we just can’t seem to concentrate...
- Posted August 3, 2017
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How Do Publishers Decide What To Publish?
To many writers, publishers can seem rather mysterious. When we send our books off we feel as though all we can do is cross our fingers and hope and pray that we are one of the lucky...
- Posted July 29, 2017
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Stupid Writing Rules You Should Definitely Ignore
As writers, should we choose to look for it, we can find advice about almost every aspect of our craft. From how to develop your characters to plotting your plot. From how to approach publishers, to how...
- Posted July 28, 2017
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Are Your Characters Boring?
One thing that is sure to kill your book is having characters that are boring. No matter how exciting and intriguing your premise, no matter how well thought out and beautifully written your plot, if you characters...
- Posted July 28, 2017