All posts tagged "fiction writing advice"

  • Should Your Protagonist Be Based On Yourself? - Writer's Life.org
    Should Your Protagonist Be Based On Yourself?

    Basing a character or characters on yourself is somewhat inevitable. Even if you believe you are writing characters who are entirely fictional, who live in a made up world and whose adventures and journeys are nothing to...

    • Posted November 10, 2017
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  • How To Motivate Yourself To Edit Your Book

    For many authors writing the book is a breeze compared to what comes after. It’s all well and good getting your story down, but when you’ve finished the final chapter the real hard work begins! Editing your...

    • Posted November 9, 2017
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  • How To Make Your Readers Care About Your Story - Writer's Life.org
    How To Make Your Readers Care About Your Story

    Every writer knows that if your readers don’t care about your story, they won’t enjoy it - it is as simple as that. No matter how your book turns out, what obstacles your characters face or what...

    • Posted November 7, 2017
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  • Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Start A New Book - Writer's Life.org
    Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Start A New Book

    Starting a new book is often exciting and daunting in equal measures. On the one hand, you are raring to get going. On the other, you don’t quite know where to start. To prepare yourself for writing...

    • Posted November 2, 2017
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  • How to Write Character Arcs - Writer's Life.org
    How to Write Character Arcs

    When it comes to excellent writing, your characters naturally play a massive part. Without fantastic, well-developed characters even the most exceptional plot on earth will fail to impress your readers. Your plot is the adventure that the...

    • Posted October 27, 2017
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  • How To Make A Writing Buddy - Writer's Life.org
    How To Make A Writing Buddy

    Having a writing buddy can be so helpful. Writing is so often a solitary pursuit and while it’s great to get your head down, avoid any distractions and try to get into the writing ‘zone,' it's also...

    • Posted October 26, 2017
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    How To Deal With Negativity About Your Writing

    Every writer who puts their work out there is going to receive some negative feedback at some point or another. Whether that be a rejection from a publisher or an agent, or a less than impressive review...

    • Posted October 25, 2017
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  • How To Protect Your Work Online - Writer's Life.org
    How To Protect Your Work Online

    Many writers understandably feel nervous about sharing their written ideas, novels, short stories, poems and any other type of writing online. While it can be a great idea to get feedback and exposure, doing so can make...

    • Posted October 21, 2017
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  • Simple Strategies To Sell More Books - Writer's Life.org
    Simple Strategies To Sell More Books

    Every writer would love to know some simple secrets to help them sell more books, right? Even if fame and fortune isn’t our end goal, to have a proper readership, to make loyal fans and to know...

    • Posted October 20, 2017
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  • Why Being A Writer Is Incredibly Brave - Writer's Life.org
    Why Being A Writer Is Incredibly Brave

    It’s sometimes easy to forget how incredibly brave it is to choose to be a writer. We can get so caught up in the negativity and worry - the writer’s block, the rejection, how much competition there...

    • Posted October 19, 2017
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