Writing and the Creative Life: Why Your Brain Loves Good Storytelling (Part 2)
Here is an interesting article from the Harvard Business Review on the effects of storytelling on the brain. Here are some…
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Why You Should Write A Crappy First Draft
Writing a bad first draft can help you avoid writer’s block. Instead of trying to write a good first draft, just focus on creativity and write. Edit later!
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The Heretical Things Statistics Tell Us About Fiction
Have you ever used Microsoft Word’s “readability statistics” function? It gives your document a score, as a grade level, based on…
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Looking for a Publisher? Check out our FAQ for indie authors
Publisher Sulis International is seeking submissions for all imprints: Sulis International Press General and academic nonfiction Keledei Publications Non-fiction religion Legal Yankee Publications…
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Misprint the legends: famous typos from James Joyce to JK Rowling
In our last post, we discussed and linked to an article about the importance of multiple editing rounds. As noted, we…
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How Multiple Rounds of Editing Help Authors Be Taken Seriously
At Sulis International, we alwasy stress to our authors the importance of an outside editor. No writer can catch all the…
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4 ways to freshen up your writing
From PR Daily. Click below to read the full article. PR pros write, edit, review and rewrite dozens of documents each…
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Neil Gaiman’s 5 Must-see Tips on Perfecting Your Writing
There are many celebrated writers in this world, but few ever reach the rockstar-level status of dark fantasy author Neil Gaiman….
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What to Do When Your Novel's Too Short
The following article is by Janice Hardy the founder of Fiction University, and the author of the teen fantasy trilogy The Healing Wars. Click…
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How to Improve Writing Skills in 15 Easy Steps
Grammarly Blog. Learning a variety of writing skills isn’t as difficult as you may think. We’ve put together a list of…
