The Man Behind the Mask

As fiction writers, we are all aware that it is a serious no-no to allow your characters to “act out of character.” But what this […]

Don’t Just Tell It Like It Is

When you are writing a memoir, blog, or other autobiographical material, treat it like a work of fiction inasmuch as the prose matters. Don’t equate […]

He Said, She Said

Dialogue Tags It has been suggested that said is the most beautiful word in the English language, and that is certainly true for writers. Said […]

Your Author Voice

Many writers, especially those just beginning to write fiction, worry about how to develop their author voice. You may have read that “voice” is very […]

Your Author Voice

Many writers, especially those just beginning to write fiction, worry about how to develop their author voice. You may have read that this “voice” is […]