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How to Teach Your Clients to Give Better Feedback
When writer feedback is done right, you’re able to learn more of the “why” behind your client’s suggestions, and the magic happens when your hard-earned writing skills come together to complement their expertise. To accomplish this writing bliss, you must create a designated feedback formula with your clients. In this article, we teach you how.
What Entrepreneurs Can Learn about Communication from an Algorithm
The key to effectively communicating your thoughts, ideas and mandates is through concise, clear writing. Not every entrepreneur has these skills. The good news is: you can learn how to write so anyone can understand you from an algorithm.
Literary Devices: Does Anyone Use Hubris Today?
Do you remember the story of Icarus in Greek mythology? It's one of the most classic examples of hubris in literature. In this article, we take a look at hubris and what it means.
The Perils of Relying Too Much on Your Editing Tool
An editing tool is a writer’s best friend. But there comes a time in every writer’s life when you shouldn’t rely on your tool. You need to go old school and self-edit manually. Here's how to do it.
Google Keep: The Tool for Marketing Authors
Authors can use Google Keep for everything from story research and characters to marketing. Find your notes fast with this easy-to-use application.
How to Teach Your Clients to Give Better Writing Feedback
When writer feedback is done right, you’re able to learn more of the “why” behind your client’s suggestions, and the magic happens when your hard-earned writing skills come together to complement their expertise. To accomplish this writing bliss, you must create a designated feedback formula with your clients. In this article, we examine how to create that formula.
The Best Places to Find Free Grammar Help Online
There are dozens of places to find free grammar help online. In this article, we take a look at ten of the best.
What is Exposition?
Any and all storytelling requires exposition – the explanation of how Character X got from Point A to Point B and then later to Point C. In this article, we examine what exposition is and how to use it in your work.
How to Use Deus Ex Machina Like Stephen King
Is deus ex machina "Persona Non Grata" in fiction? Here's the case for when it works and when it doesn't.
FREE EBOOK: 20 Editing Tips from Professional Writers
This practical guide contains 20 important writing tips and techniques from a wide range of professional writers. Some focus on the minutia of specific word selection; others focus on the more complex ideas like finding the right metaphor, policing your work for Purple Prose, or figuring out when it’s time to send it off to potential publishers.
The Top 5 Horror Techniques of "Hereditary"
Hereditary is a masterwork of horror, both visually and in terms of writing. Here are five writing techniques that make it especially chilling.
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The Best LGBTQ Books Ever Written
What are the best LGBTQ books ever written? Here's our definitive top 25 list.
The Writer’s Life: Why It’s Either Feast or Famine
Ever had down days in your writing career? In this post, we'll show you how to establish a consistent revenue stream.
The Benefits of Story Subplot
Add subplots to your novel to make your story more relatable and entertaining. Tips to creating a subplot that works, how subplots enhance your story, and subplot pitfalls.
The Introvert Writer's Guide to Promoting Freelance Services
Many writers are introverts. And introverts make up 47 to 55 per cent of the population. In this article, we'll discuss what being an introvert means and how an introverted writer can effectively promote freelance services without having to "pretend" to be an extrovert.
13 Edtech Tools Every Teacher and Student Should Know About
From interactive whiteboards to educational applications, here are 13 edtech tools for every teacher and student to aid and enhance teaching and learning.
What is a Collocation Dictionary?
Do you know what a collocation dictionary is? Well, for starters, it's a great tool for writers! To learn more, read this article.
Tips for Increasing Blog Readability
Your blog doesn't have to be complicated! The more readable and entertaining your content, the better. We show you how to accomplish this.