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Have you set yourself up for success this year? Do you know how to actually do that? Let’s break it down. Y’all, we […]
If you’re a YouTube fan, check out the WriterSpark Academy YouTube channel and subscribe! You’ll find writing tips and author interviews about the […]
Writing excellent back cover copy doesn’t happen by accident. Using a formula of sorts can help you. There are five parts to really […]
Listen while you read! Creating compelling characters is, in great part, contingent on how those characters engage with the plot. Do things happen […]
Writing a scene takes thought. Before starting, it is a good idea to ask yourself a few questions. This will help you hone […]
Listen to the Podcast or Watch the YouTube Episode on Deep Point of View. Deep POV is a technique that moves the reader […]
What makes a book a page-turner? It’s easy to say it is the plot and the characters that keep readers turning the pages. […]
Writing may be your passion. It is certainly mine. It can, however, take you on a roller coaster of emotions. It can bring […]