What is your process when writing a blog post? If you’re like many of the writers who submit potential posts to Writing and Wellness, it may not be much different from the process you use when writing an article or story. And that’s a mistake. Because a blog post isContinue Reading
After having three books in print through a traditional publisher, I decided I wanted more control over my work, so I decided to self-publish the fourth one. Going forward with this plan, I consulted with a publishing expert, Jane Friedman. She suggested that in advance of the book’s release, IContinue Reading
by J. P. McLean As writers, we’re used to getting feedback. We ask beta readers to take our books for test drives. We ask developmental editors to critique our plots and characters. We ask copy editors to tease out our poor grammar and awkward word choices. We even ask readersContinue Reading
Do you sometimes feel invisible—like you’ve worked your tail off at writing for years and still no one is paying any attention? Have you tried a variety of ways to get your work out there, only to find that you’re still basically in the same place—with a handful of fansContinue Reading