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What to Look for When Editing Your Novel?

Before you can submit your novel to a publisher or even show it to a literary agent, you must proofread and edit your novel thoroughly to make perfect. Editing takes a long time and will need the utmost attention of the editor, so this is...

Write Your Way

Every writer has their own unique style. The style shines through in every work the author creates, whether it be in a short non-fiction work or a long and drawn out, suspense-filled fiction novel that requires multiple volumes to be completed. An author’s style is...

The Uncanny: The Art of Subtle Horror

In horror and suspense writing, the word "uncanny" demands to come to fruition. It is not just a word used, but a word described and come to life. The uncanny, in writing, is bringing what is familiar and making it unfamiliar and then forcing your...

Key Attributes of a Successful Freelancer

Apart from the writing skills required to be a great freelancer, there are many attributes that help in achieving success as a freelance writer. Some of them are obvious but harder to achieve while others are easier to attain. One of the most important attributes that...

What Attracts Millennials?

It is no secret that their values and outlook on life and what matters to them is different from the generations before them. What has changed? What are they seeking? How can your content give them what they want? Millennials have shaken the foundational principles...

How to Deal with Rejection as a Writer - Part 2

#Tip 5 - Talk to someone that you trust Talking to someone who has been through what you are going through can drastically change your perspective of the situation. While talking the issue out with another person helps alleviate the sadness that you feel, it also...

How to Deal with Rejection as a Writer - Part 1

Every writer, regardless of the stage they are at in their career, knows what rejection is. It is that moment when the feedback you have been waiting for and the hopes you have been building around a particular opportunity all come crashing down. The moment...

Fresh Eyes Method

As a writer myself, I know as well as anyone out there who has ever attempted to write anything -- from a poem, an article or essay, to song lyrics and short stories to a full blown novel, biography or memoir -- that editing and...

The Irony in Horror

If you're wondering whether or not your scary story is terrifying enough then perhaps you need to take a step back and reevaluate.  Horror is an age-old genre. Yet, a lot of writers still have trouble getting a grasp on how to write down the spooky bits...

Common Punctuation Mistakes That Must Be Avoided

Punctuation is a very important part of writing, especially when you want to write grammatically correct and purposefully built sentences. However, many times punctuation mistakes occur, which can disrupt the flow and the weight of a sentence. There are some common punctuation mistakes that can be...