Researching Your idea

Online research for your book can only take you so far, and the information you find may not be reliable or accurate. One of the best forms of research, per author Neil...

The Engine Woman’s Light took Laurel Anne Hill, award-winning author and former underground storage tank operator, 20 years to write. There are two reasons it took so...

As a nonfiction writer, you want to create definitive work. To cultivate this kind of work you must learn to identify weak spots. The first and most important part of...

Science fiction and fantasy author William F. Wu says the best way to start writing in these genres is to know what happened before you. Knowing what authors in the...

If your book takes place in the past, science fiction and fantasy author William F. Wu warns that your story shouldn’t turn into a historical lecture. You should be...