What Publishers and Agents Actually Want

Are you dreaming of becoming a traditionally published author? Before you even start writing, here is one thing agents and publishers actually want. … Read More What Publishers and Agents Actually Want

The Querying Process

Once you have written your novel, it’s time to submit it to literary agents. This is known as the querying process.… Read More The Querying Process

Prepare for Your Novel Writing Sprint this Preptober

Here are 4 easy steps to help you prepare for your novel writing sprint.… Read More Prepare for Your Novel Writing Sprint this Preptober

Finalizing My Novel & The Query Process

I have completed my novel and am now in the query process. Learn more.… Read More Finalizing My Novel & The Query Process

The Future of Publishing: Emerging Trends to Watch in 2025 and Beyond

Here are 5 trends in the publishing industry that are affecting this year and years to come.… Read More The Future of Publishing: Emerging Trends to Watch in 2025 and Beyond

BIG ANNOUCEMENT

Hello, lovelies! I have two big announcements to make that cannot wait. … Read More BIG ANNOUCEMENT

Writing Habits of Successful Writers

Do you want to know the secrets of successful writers and authors? Read this article to find out what their habits are, which in turn make them successful.… Read More Writing Habits of Successful Writers

I Tried Jane Austen’s Writing Routine

Here is a writing routine vlog/blog I experimented with recently. I chose to try out the life of Jane Austen.… Read More I Tried Jane Austen’s Writing Routine

HOW TO WRITE A BOOK | 8 STEPS AUTHORS USE TO WRITE A NOVEL

Many aspiring writers wonder how to start writing a book. Read this article to learn about the eight steps authors use to write a novel.… Read More HOW TO WRITE A BOOK | 8 STEPS AUTHORS USE TO WRITE A NOVEL

A Place to Study: A Short

This is a short, written by Lysa Shimkus, circa 2007, in Fiction Writing class.… Read More A Place to Study: A Short