Authors, create your own audiobook!
Posted 02/05/2023 in On Writing
Want to turn your novel into an audiobook, but the prohibitive cost is a turnoff?
Use an AI-based software tool that will do this for you at a very reasonable price, and distribute through Amazon ACX or Findaway Voices.
Posted 07/03/2023 in Blogging
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Posted 06/03/2023 in On Writing
One of the best ways to overcome writer’s block is simply writing for fun. Don’t stress over perfection. Instead, treat your work as a first draft that you can edit later.
How to Grow Your Writing Business the Stress-free Way by Lance Cody-Valdez
Posted 16/02/2023 in Blogging
Many writers often find themselves feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and exhausted, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Here are some tips to help reduce stress and anxiety while still meeting your work goals as a writer and growing your brand.
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Posted 27/09/2022 in Writing Tips for Authors
Writing Tips for Authors is a great guide for book reviewers. The author seems to think we are “frustrated writers who never got to write anything, and hate writers who managed to produce something on principle.” But most of us are avid readers, who strive to provide constructive criticism and encourage authors and readers alike. However, sometimes we don’t know how to pinpoint what’s wrong with a certain book, especially if most of it seems outstanding.
Posted 16/08/2021 in Blogging
No matter which tools you choose, remember that the most important thing is to get those words on the page. If a great tool for other writers detracts from your writing practice, don’t use it.
Contractions – To use or not to use
2 Comments - Posted 07/12/2020 in On Writing
Basically, contractions, sometimes called ‘short forms’, commonly combine a pronoun or noun and a verb. We use contractions (I’m, we’re, they’ll) all the time, mostly in speech, and we do it without thinking.
2 Comments - Posted 22/09/2020 in On Writing
The Internet and social media is awash with ‘How to’ books and articles for authors, experienced or starting out. If you are an experienced author, help those who are starting out to avoid traps waiting for the unwary.