https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdMx9URsrhk Writers, if your book is not selling, there are five key things to consider. It is possible to revive a stalled book. Take charge and do these things supercharge your book sales. First, look at the cover. This is your first chance to grab a reader’s attention. Don’t be afraid to change it if […]
Deep Backstory Makes Your Story Amazing One of the things I learned early on in my writing career was how to create deep backstory because–it makes your story amazing. Everything comes down to characters. Without a compelling character, readers are going to go, “So what?” And to create compelling characters, they NEED deep backstory. My husband […]
What is a reluctant hero? The answer to that question is very simple. A reluctant hero is someone who does not set out to act heroically, but ends up doing so. They are often considered an “ordinary man (person)” who is a reluctant participant in a story. They don’t want to be heroes, […]
Show the World Who You Are with WriterSpark merch! WriterSpark Academy began with the online courses on Teachable. I have teaching in my blood and wanted to continue to teach without going back into the classroom. It didn’t take long for me to realize where the answer lay: It was obvious: create writing courses. That […]
Lessons in Writing I have been a developmental and line editor for the past twelve years, which means I have plenty of lessons to share with aspiring, new, indie, and every other writer. One of things I love about working with authors is that I get to help them make their books the best they […]