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The Do’s and Don’ts for a Successful Writing Workshop

Filed in Ask the Editor by Erika Bennett on November 9, 2021 • 0 Comments

If you’ve decided to participate in your first writing workshop — either virtually or in person — you may be wondering what you can do to be best prepared for your time with other writers and how to make the most of that time. Since a writing workshop typically takes place with a small group […]

31 Days of Writing Prompts (Fall Edition)

Filed in Author Inspirations by Erika Bennett on October 5, 2021 • 0 Comments

Autumn is a great season to spend time journaling because we naturally begin to look back and reflect on the year. Take time to record your thoughts this month by participating in our 31 writing prompts. As you will see there is a writing prompt for every day of the month, but don’t feel like you […]

What are Plot Holes and How to Avoid Them

Filed in Writing Tips by Erika Bennett on August 5, 2021 • 0 Comments

Plot holes can creep up in any book genre, and typically go undetected for a while. To start identifying plot holes within your work, you have to know what you’re looking for. There are a few different types of plot holes: Continuity errors Something takes place that is impossible Storylines are unresolved at the end […]

10 Ways to Do Research for Your Book

Filed in Author Inspirations by Erika Bennett on July 20, 2021 • 0 Comments

When it comes to researching for your book there are many avenues — and rabbit holes — you can take to find the information you want. Researching is a fine art, especially now that the internet can turn up results that may not be completely accurate. Whether you’re writing a fiction novel or a nonfiction […]

Writing With Summer Colors!

Filed in Author Inspirations by Daylin on July 13, 2021 • 0 Comments

Summer is here, and it brings with it the trend of beautifully bright, fun colors. For this month’s writing challenge, we’ll be using summer colors to evoke thoughts and stories to practice creative writing. We have listed some of our favorite summer colors below, but feel free to keep this exercise going with more colors! […]