Outlining Your Story

How do you get out of slush pile and get noticed? Start your book in an unexpected place. For Peter Zuckerman, author of "Buried in the Sky," that meant opening with...

What aren’t you keeping track of when writing a book? You need to track pretty much everything you do to prepare to write your book. If you’re writing non-fiction, that...

Author Nancy Ellen Dodd discusses her book "The Writer’s Compass," which is a creative writing process resource for authors. It helps authors map out and structure...

Author Nancy Ellen Dodd discusses her book "The Writer’s Compass," which is a creative writing process resource for authors. It helps authors map out and structure...

Nonfiction writers don't write the book first and then sell it like novelists. They create a book proposal and offer that to publishers instead. The book is written...