Category: Editing tips
Writing Pitfall #2: Prologues and Epilogues
Writing Pitfall #2: Prologues and Epilogues Reposted with permission from Write Divas So you want to write a prologue or epilogue. Yeah . . . no. Don’t. Okay, okay . . […]
What to Expect When Editing: Before the Edit
What to Expect When Editing: Before the Edit Reposted with permission from Write Divas So you want to have your book edited. Sounds simple, right? You just find someone and […]
Writing Pitfall #1: Lackluster Opening Scenes
Writing Pitfall #1: Lackluster Opening Scenes Reposted with permission from Write Divas It was a dark, mundane, terribly clichéd, and stormy night… Opening scenes. What’s their purpose and why […]
#WriteTip Don’t Use Five-Dollar Words #writers #writing #amwriting
Don’t Use Five-Dollar Words By Jen Matera . Reposted with permission from Write Divas Mark Twain is credited with saying a lot of things. Some will argue that not everything attributed […]
#WriteTip Dropping Literary Reference – Yes or No? #writers #writing #amwriting
Dropping Literary Reference – Yes or No? Including literary references in a book is both a compliment to the reader and a gamble. Readers identifying the reference will feeling part a […]