Avoiding POV Pitfalls: How to Keep Readers Glued to the Page
If you’ve ever had a critique partner or an editor ask, “Wait, whose head are we in right now?” — congratulations. You’ve run into a POV problem.
One Simple Trick to Make Your Dialogue Instantly Stronger
Struggling with clunky conversations or over-the-top dialogue tags? Clean, compelling dialogue doesn’t just sound real — it works hard to reveal character, build tension, and move your story forward. Here’s how to write dialogue that earns its place on the page.
Six Ways To Make Your Editor Love You (Part Two)
This is part two of a six part series. Part one is here. Parts three through six are coming soon.
Six Ways To Make Your Editor Love You (Part One)
You just typed “The End” on your manuscript. Should you just bundle it up, find an editor, and send it
Can You Help Make My Werds Very Goodly?
You betcha, baybee! Every writer I deal with for the first time asks this question in one form or another.
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The first thing I always tell any writer I work with is, “Please remember, at the end of the day,