Don’t let your memoir turn into the literary equivalent of a vacation slide show. Find out how to create a compelling memoir with these tips:
Tips for Writing a Travel Memoir
Fantasy World Building 101: How to Create a Breathing World for Your Fantasy Novel
Need help creating a fantasy world for your novel? Here’s a list of questions to get you started.
How to Write for Young Adults (Even If You Aren’t One)
Need help writing for a teenage audience? If you’re a long way from your teen years, this writing guide should help:
A Guide to Writing Self-Help
Not sure how to get started with your self-help book? Here’s your beginner-friendly guide to writing for the self-improvement niche.
Dear Track Changes: Do I Swear Too Much in my Writing?
Dear Track Changes, I’m working on a novel about a quartet of auto mechanics in rural Montana. A lot of the novel is based on the camaraderie between them, which means a lot of dialogue. For these guys, that means a lot of bad words. I didn’t think twice about it while writing my first… Read more »
Dear Track Changes: Why is Book Editing Expensive?
Dear Track Changes, I’ve been working on a novel off and on for a few years, and I finally have a finished draft. I am more or less happy with the draft I have, but that doesn’t mean I don’t think it has room to improve. I just feel like I can’t see the forest… Read more »
How to Find Your Writer’s Voice
Need help finding your writer’s voice? What’s a writer’s voice, anyway? In this post, we’ll discuss what writer’s voice is and how to find it.
Tips for Dealing With Inevitable Rejection
Eventually, you’ll wear those rejection letters as a badge of courage, but for now, it stings. Here’s how to deal with rejection as a writer:
Dear Track Changes: Do I Have to Finish my Manuscript to Work with an Editor?
Dear Track Changes, I’ve been working on the same half of a novel off and on for five years. Even worse, it’s the first half. I have a story I want to tell, but I just can’t over the hump to getting the opening of the novel where I want it so that I can… Read more »
Don’t Make These 7 Mistakes When Penning Your Memoir
Are you making one of these common mistakes when writing your memoir? Here are the 7 mistakes you want to avoid when retelling your life’s story:
