Archive for the 'Fiction' Category

Writing Great Ebooks, Entering The Writing World

You are probably reading this article because you are looking to publish your won ebook. It may be because you think that the offline publishing world is constrained, rigid and old fashion, and to be honest you are probably not far from the true. The thing here is, is that you can write […]

Teach Creative Writing With These 5 Steps

Teaching creative writing to children is fun and rewarding. Kids naturally love to here stories read to them. As parents many times our children fall to sleep while being read to. Teachers can build a stimulating creative writing program in the classroom by giving the children a desire to write. Here […]

How to Use Index Cards to Write a Novel Outline

Everyone has plans to write the great American novel. In fact, most researchers believe that everyone has at least one great story inside them. However, you may be wondering, then if everyone has a great story, how can they get the story out?
The key to getting the story out is to organize your thoughts with […]

The ABCs of Good Writing

Every good fiction editor knows that their job is based on how well the author that they are editing knows the fundamentals of good writing. That’s not to say that every client you accept as a book editor should have the skills on par with a professional writer, but there are some fundamentals to good […]

Ending A Story The Right Way

There are two ways that the fiction writer can come to a stop at the end of their work and like most of the other elements that go into a work of fiction, both deserve careful consideration since using either the circular or linear ending determines how well the entire story or novel works. […]

Editing For Style And Tone

Every good freelance editor knows that one of the initial stages of editing text is to check the accuracy of the piece, and that means correcting where necessary the facts and figures as well as the punctuation and grammar. In most of the work that you will do, this is a big part of what […]