First Chapter analysis with Alden Burgess’s science fantasy YA novel, The Elusion Crystals. Great discussion with this film maker turned novelist. Links: WritingPursuits.com Instagram: @WritingPursuitsPodcast Three Story Method Certified Editor KathreseMcKee.com Mailerlite (affiliate link) YourFirstChapter.com
An emergency in my personal life taught be lessons about needing margin in my life. Here, I share 8 ways I have found to create margin. Links: WritingPursuits.com Instagram: @WritingPursuitsPodcast Three Story Method Certified Editor KathreseMcKee.com Mailerlite (affiliate link) YourFirstChapter.com
What do you do when your email service provider changes their product, changes their pricing, and doesn’t let you migrate your data to the new platform? This is what happened to me and thousands of other clients lately when MailerLite rolled out their newer, better, shinier MailerLite and assured their existing clients that the “classic”…
Your author biography is your business card, your elevator pitch, and your introduction rolled into one. Taking the time to craft a strong author bio will help you establish a consistent image across your books and across the internet. Authors mentioned in this episode: Lane Rebelo, LCSW at TinySigns.com Jen Fisch at KetoInTheCity.com James L….
You need to consider plain text as a means to future-proof your written work. Why plain text? How hard is it to do? What are the advantages and disadvantages? My suggestions? Let’s find out. The question of the week is: What steps have you taken to archive your manuscripts or other important work? Alternate question:…
Full episode on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/3LTx2NYPDoM Katherine (Kat) Vinson’s website: https://sparksofember.wordpress.com/ Links: WritingPursuits.com Instagram: @WritingPursuitsPodcast Three Story Method Certified Editor KathreseMcKee.com Mailerlite (affiliate link) YourFirstChapter.com
Mind maps are a powerful way to think about story writing, so today, we are looking at mind mapping software for writers. https://www.coggle.it https://www.ayoa.com https://www.mindmeister.com Links: WritingPursuits.com Instagram: @WritingPursuitsPodcast Three Story Method Certified Editor KathreseMcKee.com Mailerlite (affiliate link) YourFirstChapter.com
You want to be an author. Or maybe you already are an author, but for some reason, you are dissatisfied with the book writing software you are currently using. Today, I am going to concentrate on software you would use on a PC or Mac, not standalone writing machines like the Traveler by FreeWrite. So…
Cybersecurity is always a concern, but due to the war in Ukraine, world governments have issued warnings about data security to protect against hacking. How can authors protect their work and take action to protect their data? What easy steps can you take this week to be in a much better state of preparedness? To…
