Sometimes I think I’m spending too much time in prep and need to just start writing, but I can’t help but want to pick the right book for a variety of reasons, most importantly, a compelling enough story to keep me writing and one that people will want to read. As I pitched my ideas [...]
I’ve actually struggled with choosing which point of view to write in during my attempts at writing a book. I always seem to defer to 1st person storytelling, and I wonder if that’s just the easy way out.
There are some great resources that discuss this step in the writing process. One I found particularly useful [...]
A week ago I launched the site as excited as I’ve ever been about anything I’ve created online and so far so good I suppose. I certainly did not expect huge strides in just a week, but based on the feedback I’ve gotten, most people seem to think that this is a good idea. We’ll [...]
Some people might be thinking to themselves, “A year to write a book?” True, that’s a long time, but there are a lot of factors that contribute to me thinking a year is a realistic goal. For one, it’s not a full time gig by any means. Job, family, life, they all come first, so [...]
Now that we’ve got the 411 out of the way, it’s time to zero in on the book that I want to write. I’ve been thinking about this for a few weeks now, and I think I’ve got it narrowed down to two distinct ideas that are vastly different options. I’d love to get some [...]