June 23, 2014 Eva Langston Tips for Writers 10 Tips for Writing Physical Descriptions of Your Characters June 23, 2014 Eva Langston Tips for Writers How can you best describe your characters’ physical features? Learn from others.
May 22, 2014 Brooke Fossey Tips for Writers A Conference in a Bag May 22, 2014 Brooke Fossey Tips for Writers Recently I attended the DFW Writers’ Conference, armed with nothing more than a pen and a notebook.
May 21, 2014 Brooke Fossey Tips for Writers Finding Your Inner Perkins May 21, 2014 Brooke Fossey Tips for Writers When you think of legendary editors, it’s hard not to think of Maxwell Perkins.
May 20, 2014 Eva Langston Tips for Writers Writing Lessons I Learned from Yoga May 20, 2014 Eva Langston Tips for Writers Here are a few truths about yoga and writing (and probably about life in general).
October 10, 2013 Jocelyn Sears Tips for Writers The Trouble With Titles, Part 2 October 10, 2013 Jocelyn Sears Tips for Writers We continue our discussion and look at one of the problems writers might face.
October 8, 2013 Jocelyn Sears Tips for Writers The Trouble With Titles, Part 1 October 8, 2013 Jocelyn Sears Tips for Writers A title provides a kind of aura to a work, informing potential readers about its tone or possible subject matter.
July 31, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community, Tips for Writers Q&A with Rees Literary Agency & Folio Literary Management July 31, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community, Tips for Writers We recently spoke with Rebecca Podos of Rees Literary Agency and Erin Harris of Folio Literary Management.
June 21, 2013 Ryan James Tips for Writers Summer Writing Tips June 21, 2013 Ryan James Tips for Writers Tips for spending time this summer crafting your next masterpiece.
February 19, 2013 Rio Liang Tips for Writers Like/Tweet/Recommend This! (Marketing Your Writing, Short of An Informercial) February 19, 2013 Rio Liang Tips for Writers No piece of writing, no matter how florid or mellifluous, has ever gone widely-read without some form of promotion.
August 21, 2012 Matthew Limpede Tips for Writers Weaving the Elements of Storytelling August 21, 2012 Matthew Limpede Tips for Writers There's three crucial elements to weave when writing a short story. Do you know what they are?
June 23, 2012 Matthew Limpede Tips for Writers Writing a Cover Letter June 23, 2012 Matthew Limpede Tips for Writers The dreaded cover letter. How important is it? Do editors even read them?
June 14, 2012 Matthew Limpede Tips for Writers Preparing Your Snail Mail Submission June 14, 2012 Matthew Limpede Tips for Writers Make sure you don't annoy the editor by following these snail mail submission tips.
May 18, 2012 Matthew Limpede Tips for Writers Crafting a Strong Opening May 18, 2012 Matthew Limpede Tips for Writers How do you hook readers from the very first line? The editor-in-chief offers his advice.