Scrivener Tutorial: Find & Replace
For an in-depth review of the Scrivener software (the best writing software tool out there) please go to my “Scrivener Review” page. Below you’ll find my…
Scrivener Tutorial – Places
For an in-depth review of the Scrivener software (the best writing software tool out there) please go to my “Scrivener Review” page. Below you’ll find my…
Scrivener Tutorial: Research
For an in-depth review of the Scrivener software (the best writing software tool out there) please go to my “Scrivener Review” page. Below you’ll find my…
Latest Progress Report
I know, I know, I’m late! It’s been awhile! I haven’t been keeping up with my progress reports on my writing. As I reported in…
International Book Sales
There was a post in the “Writer’s Cafe” forum from a UK member about the possibility of losing a book sale if you just provide…
How To Slash Your Story’s Word Count Without Losing Substance
When grade school teachers explain the difference between poetry and prose, all too often, they give the impression that economy with words is only critical…
Fighting Writer’s Block
Writer’s block can be a real bear. Just ask “Jack” from “The Shining“. 🙂 [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgMdz2fe0CY[/youtube] There is nothing worse. If writer’s block has got you…
Freedom Application Video Review
Freedom is a sweet application for the easily distracted writer! Here is my video review of Mac Freedom (no worries, there is also a Windows…
Rod Serling on Writing
I found this great clip on YouTube of an old interview with Rod Serling of The Twilight Zone fame. I love what he said at…
How To Use Google Image Search Before Using Stock Images
On the Kindle Board’s “Writers Cafe”, there was a post about how the same stock images where being used on different book covers: Aside from…
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