Education and Craft

Marlan Warren, author and publicist with Roadmap Communications, sees many books as a reviewer for Midwest Book Review. There are two common errors she has noticed that...

The secret to making a name for yourself as an author isn’t so surprising. Author and editor Elaine Ash says the key is to write a first paragraph that makes readers...

Author and editor Elaine Ash says doors open for authors not because of connections or promotions, but because of good material that is exciting for readers. If the...

If you are writing in first person, author and editor Elaine Ash suggests diving straight into the writing process and not worrying about proper spelling and grammar...

Author and editor Elaine Ash describes a writer’s voice as an energy that jumps off the page. She uses Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens as an example of a gripping...