Business of Writing Archives • Frank Morin

Tag: Business of Writing

Keeping Secrets

Keeping Secrets

Withholding information just to mess with your readers doesn’t work. If the character would know something, the reader should know it, particularly if you write in first person or deep-dive […]

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Love it. Do it.

Merry Christmas! This is my favorite time of year.  I love Christmas and everything it stands for.  It is a time of good cheer, family, and giving, regardless of religious […]

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Don’t Break Your Promises

This month in Fictorians, we’re discussing things we love and things we hate about stories.  What works and what doesn’t?  Check out the excellent posts. As authors, we make lots […]

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Not Another Edit!

This month in Fictorians we are discussing Fear and Loathing in writing:  those things that make writing and the writing life difficult and sometimes downright depressing.  It’s not an easy […]

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Life vs Story

This month in Fictorians, we’re discussing Stranger than Fiction.  Check out all the great stories people are sharing that would never work in a story because they would break readers’ […]

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Get Out of Your Own Head

This month in the Fictorians, we are sharing the advice we would give ourselves if we could go back in time and talk with ourselves as new writers.  This post […]

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Literary Agents are Still a Good Idea . . . Sometimes

This post can also be found on the Fictorians as part of our month of focusing on the business of writing, particularly legal aspects of being an author. When the […]

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Superstars Writing Seminar – Worth Attending Again

This post is featured on the Fictorians blog today too.  Find it here. Superstars Writing Seminar will be held February 6–8 in Colorado Springs, CO.  It is the premier seminar […]

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Working with Editors

This is a new post published on the Fictorians.  Check it out there, along with other great posts this month on the business of writing. As writers, we love to […]

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