Category: Writing life
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How to locate writing conferences
When I was an aspiring author, one of the first recommendations I received was to attend a writing conference. I hadn’t heard of them before, so this was certainly something new I’d have the opportunity to explore. I couldn’t attend right away because most weren’t in my area. However, I did look for a local…
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How to hone your writing skills
When I became serious about my writing journey and pursued being an author, I surrounded myself with many authors who had been in the publishing industry for over 20 years. There is one thing they would often say anytime someone asked, “How do I become a good writer?” Their answer was simple: Hone your craft.…
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How to create your book cover concept
Creating a book cover is an essential part of the book publishing process. It is often the first thing a potential reader sees and can make a significant difference in whether or not they decide to pick up your book. If you aim to get published traditionally, it’s important to note that the publisher will…
