Don’t you just hate it when editors inadvertently change the voice of your work? (Or maybe some of them do it on purpose, eh?!) After all, your voice is the […]
Today’s post comes from one of our dear friends: sought-after speaker, educator and award-winning book coach, Lisa Tener. As a book writing coach, Lisa helps writers in all aspects of […]
It’s Friday, so… *drum roll*… Yeah, you know. It’s the Weekly Writing Roundup! In this edition: Benjamin Sobieck at Better Novel Project enters the fray with 6 Tips for Writing […]
Strong writing is crisp and distinct. Clichés are cheesy and amateurish. And you’re better than that. There are thousands of clichés out there, so it’s no wonder they sometimes creep […]
Getting your story planned out in a solid three act structure is one of the first big wins when preparing to write your script. You’ve got your characters down pat; […]
The week is drawing to a close, which means it’s time for the Weekly Roundup at AutoCrit! This time around: If you want to get the most out of your […]
Rejection often comes part and parcel with any short story submission. Sad but true. But how can you start to make rejection less of a soul-crushing norm (the kind that […]
There was once a young man who, in his youth, professed his desire to become a great writer. When asked to define great, he said, “I want to write stuff […]
It’s that time of the week again! We hope you’ve managed to get some great writing down throughout the past few days (and not too many scrunched-up chapters piled in […]
Dialogue tags – words such as said, replied or asked – have magical powers. Why are they magical? Well, because they disappear. Readers unconsciously skip right over them. And that’s […]
