A Scrooge Character Analysis
There are few characters more associated with Christmas than Ebenezer Scrooge. You have to wonder if when Charles Dickens created the penny-pinching misanthrope, he had any idea of the longevity...
Video Sunday: So, You Want to Write a Novel
In preparation for all those holiday parties where your aunt's best-friend's new boyfriend walks up to you and says, "So, you're an author....." Favorite quote... "I wish I could kill you and get...
How To Format an Ebook using Microsoft Word
People have opinions. If you are a writer, this should come as no surprise. What may surprise you is that there is no one way to format an ebook. There are a number of ways and a number of people...
Videos: Advice for Writers from Best-Selling Writers
Neil Gaiman, best-selling fantasy author, talks about the elves we all wish would appear in the night and finish our latest project. I know I've looked for them. How about you? In this video clip,...
My office…my life…me
My office is featured over at Lisa Renee Jones’ blog today. I have to say you can tell a lot about me by looking at my wall and that isn’t really a coincidence. When I was young I read a book where...
Techniques to Break Through Writer’s Block
Every November NanoWrimo rolls around and writers everywhere look for ways to crank out the pages as fast as they can...faster than your muse may want to move. Inevitably at some point you will find...
