Stitching Your Scenes Together with Transitio...

posted on: Feb 1, 2013 | author: Lori Devoti

As writers we spend a lot of time talking about plot, character, setting and description. We learn how to put all of those together into scenes and...

Stop Beating those Cliches to Death

posted on: Jan 8, 2013 | author: Lori Devoti

You have probably heard that clichés in creative writing should be avoided like the plague. But often they are the first thing at the tip of your...

Connect to Readers with Your Writing

posted on: Nov 16, 2012 | author: Bobbi Dumas

Last month I wrote about how clarity was a guiding principle for your writing and your business.  This month I’d like to discuss...

Ten Steps to Deconstructing a Novel (or How t...

posted on: Aug 15, 2012 | author: Kathy Steffen

The best way to learn how to write a book is to read and write. Seriously. The write part is easy (hahaha—at least in theory). Write. As much as...

Five Things You Should Know About Teens…...

posted on: Aug 3, 2012 | author: KristiCook

…if you want to write YA.   I had the pleasure of leading a class of talented teen writers this summer at the Center at Miami-Dade College....

Finding Your Writing Voice, a workshop

posted on: Jul 6, 2012 | author: Guest Post

Everyone hears about “voice,” but how do you know when you have found yours? This workshop developed by romance author, Jennifer...