Writing is a solitary job, which kind of made it a grueling task if an author writes a book that hardly fly off the shelves. How can authors polish their craft and write flawlessly? Well, by writing every day and reading a lot. Words can change destinies because an expertly written article or story…
(Image by Jim Cooke) According to several authors interviewed in a recent online survey, they all opined that writing a book is, incredibly, the easiest part. The editing part is not. The characters could dictate what they want, it happens, not often, but it does. Some authors were so convinced something, other than them, actually changed…
Writers are known to hit a snag or two when writing works of fiction. It’s easy to get stuck and not know what to do with some characters. We came across this fantastic article on bookbaby blog and we thought, why not share this with writers? There you have it! Please enjoy and share with as…
When writing a business book, or a book in any genre, your book title plays a big part in selling your work. Here are tips to help you choose your title wisely. Most readers are first attracted by the cover of a book followed by the title. It’s imperative for authors and publishers to create a…
We always love a good article, especially one that could benefit writers. We read this inspiring article from BookBaby, written by Jessica Millis. **************** There’s no getting around the fact that as a writer you must produce your craft either on paper or on a digital device of some kind. Even if you…
THIS ESSAY WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED BY NEW YORK TIMES. AT ARROW GATE, WE BELIEVE IN EXOTIC COVERS THAT WOULD ROUSE THE INTEREST OF OUR READERS. IF IT’S THE BACK THAT WOULD BE SHOWN ON THE COVER, SO BE IT, AS LONG AS THE MESSAGE INHERENT IN THE BOOK IS FITLY PORTRAYED! Back by design: Women…
It is a known fact that writers get the occasional ‘ block’ but I tend to call it ‘The Writer’s Bug.’ Having a bug of any kind is not life threatening neither is it a pleasant experience. Many writers believe having this kind of bug can make them lose momentum and the ‘accursed bug’ could…
