by Rebecca Anderson | Mar 5, 2017 | WFP Blog, Writing Advice
Today is Someday From author Jean Rabe I have many friends who want to write novels. They’ll email me from time to time or call, always saying, “someday I’m going to get around to that book.” Several of these friends are closing in on retirement age, and say maybe...
by Rebecca Anderson | Mar 5, 2017 | WFP Blog, Writing Advice
A Thought on Disambiguation From author Sam Knight I am going to pick on Hostess Chocolate Pudding Pies for a moment, and I want to make something very clear: I love me a good Hostess Chocolate Pudding Pie. I used to use my allowance to buy myself one from the school...
by Rebecca Anderson | Jul 28, 2016 | WFP Blog, Writing Advice
Pitch with Power: High Concept (Part III of the Pitch with Power 3-part series) From Dave Butler, Acquisitions Editor for WordFire Press and author (as D.J. Butler) of City of the Saints, and the Rock Band Fights Evil series When you and your audience are both crushed...
by Rebecca Anderson | Jul 27, 2016 | WFP Blog, Writing Advice
Productivity Tip #11: Know When to Stop From Publisher Kevin J. Anderson—The eleventh of eleven tips to help you get more time for writing, and to produce more writing when you do have time Know When to Stop Science fiction master Robert Heinlein proposed a set of...
by Rebecca Anderson | Jul 23, 2016 | WFP Blog, Writing Advice
Writing Productivity Tip #10: Get Inspired! From Publisher Kevin J. Anderson—The tenth of eleven tips to help you get more time for writing, and to produce more writing when you do have time Get Inspired! Every creative writing teacher repeats the classic axiom,...
by Rebecca Anderson | Jul 21, 2016 | WFP Blog, Writing Advice
Pitch with Power: Surprise with Awesomeness (Part II of the Pitch with Power 3-part series) From Dave Butler, Acquisitions Editor for WordFire Press and author (as D.J. Butler) of City of the Saints, and the Rock Band Fights Evil series All pitches must be pithy. In...