Book Writing Tips: Quick Tips for New and Seasoned Authors
BOOK WRITING TIPS: Quick Tips for New and Seasoned Authors is a weekly podcast with tips for authors of all levels, whether you're just thinking about starting to write a book but have no idea what to do, or if you've been writing for a long time and just want some new or different ideas of how to go about it, this podcast will hopefully give some inspiration to authors of all stages.
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Dialogue is such an important part of a story, and what characters say and how they say it can affect the way readers perceive your characters.
There are entire seminars that focus on the topic of dialogue, but in this (short) episode, we are going to focus on a few ways to make your characters sound believable, and then how to use character tags in your story.
Sit back, relax, and let's talk dialogue.
Helpful links (some a...
Whether you’re a newbie author two chapters into their first book, or a seasoned author with two dozen books in the bookstores, connecting with other authors can be a wonderful source of inspiration and motivation.
In this episode, I will share many different places to connect with authors (some of which don’t even require any speaking for my shy introverts out there).
Links mentioned in this episode:
I don't know about you, but sometimes, as an author, I get stuck. Just...stuck. And when that happens, I need some help to get...unstuck.
In this episode, I will discuss the different strategies I personally use, and strategies I know other authors use, to help overcome "writer's block."
Helpful links (some are affiliate inks):
Scrivener (the writing software I use)
AlbaArango.com (my website and contact information...
Episode 1: Welcome! If you have an idea for a book, but don’t know where to begin, you’ve come to the right place (or the WRITE place...hahaha). After a quick introduction (this is the first episode), I dive right into today’s topic…Where Do I Begin? I start by discussing various methods/software for doing your writing, and then I share some different strategies of how to start writing your book—turning that idea into an actual bo...
Whether you're a new author working on your first book, or a seasoned author with three or four books under your belt, setting writing goals can be the defining factor for getting that book done in a timely manner.
But setting unrealistic goals can cause frustration and, sometimes, cause authors to give up. In this episode, I'll give you several different strategies (including mine) for setting realistic goals that you ca...
Not sure which POV is best for your book? This episode breaks down the pros and cons of writing in the different points of view, from first person to third person limited and omniscient (and even second person!). Not really sure what each of these are? No worries! I'll break down what each POV means and (hopefully) give you some food for thought on which one would be best for your book.
Helpful links (some are affiliate in...
BOOK WRITING TIPS: Quick Tips for New and Seasoned Authors is a podcast for authors at any stage of your writing journey. Whether you're a novice with nothing more than an idea in your head, or a veteran with a hundred published books, this podcast will hopefully give you inspiration and ideas to not only start that book, but see it through and finish it. You got this!
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