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Show, Don't Tell

One of the first things I learned when I began pursuing a career in writing was to show, don’t tell. I wasn’t sure at first if I understood what that meant but as I continued writing and learning it slowly became clear. I would find myself telling the readers what I wanted them to think and feel and experience instead of showing them through creative writing... Read

"I Just Wondered How You Got Started Writing?" Tips in Your Pursuit of a Writing Career-The Art of Writing part one

The art of writing. This is a subject that will take more than one week to talk about. We have talked about many other aspects to deal with publishing, promoting and becoming a career writer but need to spend a few weeks on the actual writing itself. There are three important lessons I have learned during this writing journey that I can pass on to you... Read

"I Just Wondered How You Got Started Writing?" Tips in Your Pursuit of a Writing Career-A Web Presence

Let’s build a web presence…no I don’t mean the proverbial fly in the spider web but your name and your writing in a place where it can get maximum exposure with a potential to attract people to your portfolio of work. I guess it is kind of like a spider attracting a fly… Read

"I Just Wondered How You Got Started Writing?" Tips in your Pursuit of a Writing Career Your Own Website

I want to begin this article with a little story about the difficulty I had at this point of my career, starting my own website. Somehow in my fantasy scenario of what writing consisted of, I had not considered promoting my own work and putting it out there for people to read and like or dislike... Read

"I Just Wondered How You Got Started Writing?" Tips in your Pursuit of a Writing Career-Writing Articles or Short Stories

You are now a career writer…you are working on your first novel, let’s say a western but you also want to bring in some money, recognition and just build your web presence. This is where last week’s question of “who do I write for?” is answered. A better question would be to first ask, “What do I want to write about besides the novel?” A good way to start would be... Read

"I Just Wondered How You Got Started Writing?" Tips in Your Pursuit of a Writing Career...Get Your Work Edited

Got the writing coach…the novel is really starting to flow…dollar signs are appearing on the horizon but wait, you know you need the work edited and working with the writing coach has been a challenge. What will working with an editor be like? That will depend somewhat... Read

"I just wondered how you got started writing?" Tips in your pursuit of a writing career...Hiring a Writing Coach

Okay…so you decided to hire a writing coach…let’s say you have found one and you are ready to finish that novel and become rich and famous or at least publish your book for family and friends. What now? You are in for a life-changing experience... Read

I just wondered how you got started writing? Tips in your pursuit of a writing career hiring a writing coach or editor

Questions are whirling around and round in your head: “Should I hire a writing coach? And should I have someone edit my work before I send it to a publisher or self-publish? It’s okay for these are questions you should be asking yourself at the crossroads we just passed through; the crossroads where you decided to become a career writer. Let’s stop and look at the first question on hiring a writing coach... Read