
Literary Crisis: Why a Crisis Will Make Your GOOD Story GREAT
So you wrote a story or a novel or a book. You’re proud. You’re excited. Visions of publishing dance in your head. Then you go back and read your story or novel or book, and you think, “Well, this is good and I feel proud of it. But it doesn’t match up to the stories/novels/books …

MasterClass Online Classes with Amazing Writers
If you’re not familiar with the site MasterClass, I want to encourage you to check it out. In addition to terrific writing classes with top writers, they offer a whole lot of neat classes, including basketball with Steph Curry (how cool is that?), Serena Williams teaching tennis, and cooking classes with expert chefs. Yes, this …

How to Create a Flexible Book Outline For Your Story With a Template
There’s something about writing a book outline that doesn’t appeal to many authors or would-be authors, but why? Having a polished finished product of any type often requires creating a first draft — it’s one of the best ways to spot inconsistencies before they become a problem and require a great deal of rework. Writing …

Writing tips: Top authors share their best advice on how to write a book
Always dreamed of writing a book but no idea where to start? Let these book writing tips from some of the literary world’s best-selling authors help you… how to write a novel Aspiring author? Let these book writing tips from some of the literary world’s best-selling writers help you… The post Writing tips: Top authors …

10 best note taking apps for Android
One of the many great things about having a smartphone is the ability to take notes. You have your smartphone on you at practically all times. That makes it a prime spot to put your moments of inspiration. Or a good place to put that you need to get milk at the store. Either way, …

The Music Podcasts You Should Be Listening To Right Now
Getty Image Music is an art form that enhances everyday life in innumerable ways, but sometimes you crave listening to something a little different while away the hours on that morning and evening commute. Over the last decade, podcasts have risen to become one of the new, dominant mediums for intelligent conversation, impactful interviews, and …