Every individual has their own set of beliefs and opinions. These beliefs help to shape the stories we write, but they can pose a threat to character dialogue. If authenticity is your objective, then you'll want to keep your favoritism in check. For example, I recently published a novel where two of the characters were … Continue reading Keeping Your Favoritism Out of Character Dialogue
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How to Write a Compelling Blurb
What is a blurb? The blurb is the summary of your book, usually located on the back cover. It offers a glimpse into the world you've created. Arguably, it is the most difficult step in self-publishing a novel. You've invested months, perhaps years, in writing your story, and now you have to pitch it. That's … Continue reading How to Write a Compelling Blurb