Tag Archives: Writer

THE NOT SO SHORT…CUTS

by Jordan Summers It used to be that you could give a new writer advice on the publishing industry and be pretty certain that what you were telling them was the truth to the best of your knowledge. There were … Continue reading

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Most Important: Ignore The Rules

by Beth Bernobich When a new writer joins a workshop, they often run smack into a wall of ruls. No head-hopping! Kill all adverbs! Third person only! Usually, the ones spouting those rules are semi-new writers, the ones who have … Continue reading

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An Honest Look at Being Published

by Anthony Huso When Amy asked me to guest at PLC, the first thing I did was go to the site and read how the group started.  What I found was an earnest story about a few people standing in … Continue reading

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Getting It Done

by Jon Sprunk Thank you so much for inviting me here today. I’m still new to this “author” thing, so contributing to a blog like this is very cool and exciting for me. I’d like to talk a little about … Continue reading

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Are You Telling The Story, or Vice-Versa?

by Tom Leveen I’ve yet to meet a writer who hasn’t admitted at least once that his or her characters are the ones telling the story; that the writer is but the humble servant to the protagonist’s and antagonist’s whims. … Continue reading

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