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Learning Through Writing - podcast
Mark Shaw
All authors improve their writing skills the more they write. Author Mark Shaw shares what he has learned after writing 24 books, including knowing how to connect with your audience. Click here to play this audio clip
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
Writing "The Royals" - video
Leslie Carroll
Historical nonfiction author Leslie Carroll talks about how she came upon her book, "The Royals" and what that looked like for her in her busy life.
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Choosing Your Topic
How to Write a Historical Saga
Signe Pike
Author Signe Pike chats about building the world of The Shadowed Land , which reimagines the legends of King Arthur by resurrecting the real historical figures who inspired these enduring tales. She discusses writing in multiple points of view, and how...
1 month ago
Fiction
Points of View
How to Reach Your Writing Goals
Author Learning Center
Motivating yourself as an author is the most difficult part of finishing a manuscript. Part of getting to the end of your book is setting a proper mindset, part of it is setting helpful habits. In the clip below, a series of experts and authors share...
over 5 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Goal Setting and Process
Writing New Age Books for a Wide Audience - video
Paula Brown
Author Paula Brown provides tips on how to write New Age books so that they appeal to a larger audience. It's great advice for any author writing something with the hope of expanding to a wider audience base.
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
Writing New Age Books for a Wide Audience - podcast
Paula Brown
Author Paula Brown provides tips on how to write New Age books so that they appeal to a larger audience. It's great advice for any author writing something with the hope of expanding to a wider audience base. Click here to play this audio clip
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Identifying Your Audience
How Writers Can Use Journaling to Plan Their Books
Debra Eckerling
Author, goal coach, and project catalyst Debra Eckerling recommends journaling for writers and non-writers alike. She explains that writing down your goals and ideas can help make them a reality. For writers, journaling is an especially good method for...
over 4 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
About the Book: The Gay Gospels - video
Keith Sharpe
Author Keith Sharpe tells us the story behind his book "The Gay Gospels." He tells about how his own life experience and his own research into the Bible led him to write the book, and explains how he divided his book into two parts: defenses and affirmations
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Choosing Your Topic
About the Book: The Gay Gospels - podcast
Keith Sharpe
Author Keith Sharpe tells us the story behind his book "The Gay Gospels." He tells about how his own life experience and his own research into the Bible led him to write the book, and explains how he divided his book into two parts: defenses and affirmations...
over 8 years ago
I have an Idea!
Choosing Your Topic
How Writing for the Stage Differs from Fiction Writing and Screenwriting
Naomi Brett Rourke
Book authors and screenwriters have some advantages over playwrights, explains author Naomi Brett Rourke. The main difference between the two groups is that when writing for stage, everything has to be able to be acted out. In books or in a movie, the...
over 5 years ago
Fiction
Common Mistakes
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