by TRWCBlogger | Jul 12, 2024 | Brand Management, Digital Publishing, ePublications, Writing Tips
Too many writers begin their publishing journey the wrong way. They try to start big. They want a book contract, a speaking tour, and all-around international fame and notoriety. But that’s not how this thing works. You have to start small. This is a blessing in... by SonsofIssachar | Jul 7, 2024 | Writing Tips
Ah, the old enemy. Writer’s block can happen to anybody no matter how good a writer you are. From writers like Malcolm Gladwell to writers like the author of “Nkechi the bush girl.” Not just authors but musicians, speech writers or anyone who deals with content. So,... by SonsofIssachar | Jun 28, 2024 | Book Publishing, Writing Tips
When it comes to writing, every writer is unique. But mistakes made by first-time authors are not as unique. In a very unscientific poll, I asked fiction editors which errors they come across the most often. Not surprisingly, the culprits were the same. Below are the... by SonsofIssachar | Jun 21, 2024 | Idea Management, Process Improvement, Writing Tips
For most of my twenties, I jumped from one dream to the next. But through it all, I secretly wanted to be a writer. I watched friends bridge the gap between amateur and professional, and I wished I could be them. Because I was envious of my friends’ writing success, I... by SonsofIssachar | Jun 19, 2024 | Writing Tips
My 10-year-old daughter loves telling stories, and she really liked embellish them with emotionally laden words that packed a punch. For example, her teacher didn’t speak firmly or shout – she’d “scream”. A kid at school didn’t push another – he’d “viciously smash”... by SonsofIssachar | Jun 17, 2024 | Book Publishing, Idea Management, Writing Tips
Some writers think that success occurs in a magical moment when the stars and planets align for a particular person. But waiting for Fate to tap your shoulder as the lucky one places your chance to succeed in the hands of strangers. And, yes, it is just luck at that...