Writing success boils down to hard work, imagination and passion—and then some more hard work. Here are 20 writing tips…
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I love to write! I love the feeling of having an idea, sitting at my computer, typing and watching it…
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Since you want your reader to get concise information from the way you present your story, you must write pithy…
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You’ve always known you wanted to be a writer. You’ve scribbled down twiddles in notebooks and toyed with some bad…
In this computer age of instant gratification, readability statistics are a great tool to keep your writing technically on track.…
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As an author and editor I feel one of the biggest struggles we face as writers is how to make…
(Disclaimer: This is how unedited manuscripts can turn out.) Think how many times you’ve received a reply to an email…
When you’re writing, are you tempted to use adverbs to punch up your pros. Don’t! EMPTY ADVERBS Actually, totally, absolutely,…
Mystic Publishing speaks at the Clark County Library Mystic Publisher’s C.E.O. and Acquisition’s Editor will be speaking at the Clark…
November 4th, 2017 Newlink Publishing Recruits at the Tempe Public Library Book Festival Come visit our booth from 10 AM…
“Nothing drives me up a wall quicker than people writing in passive voice. How do you teach people to differentiate…