Blogger: Michelle Ule
Sitting in for the traveling Mary Keeley.
You don’t have to be a writer very long before you discover the need to rewrite your work.
The realization may come from a beta reader, a friend, your own …
Are You a Writer?
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Filling in today for the traveling Wendy Lawton
Are you a writer?
I mean, a real writer?
I find it helpful to look at definitions. Here’s how Merriam-Webster defines writer:
…1. Someone whose work is to write
Blog Basics: 5Ws and an H
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Filling in for Rachel who is caught up in technology issues today.
How about a review of blog writing basics?
I’ve been writing for Books & Such’s blog since we began in 2009. I’ve written twice a …
Repurposing and Blog Posts
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Sitting in for Mary Keeley who is visiting a publisher today
In the interest of being a more efficient writer, have you considered repurposing already completed work into something else?
Rachelle Gardner was the first person I …
Cultivating a Writer’s Eye
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Sitting in for Rachelle Gardner who is travelling to the Allume Conference.
How do you cultivate a writer’s eye?
What I mean is, how do you learn to look for stories and unique descriptions?
Where do you …
4 Steps to Writing a Novella
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Filling in for Janet Grant who is traveling.
Novellas are the rage these days and many people are writing them or putting together collections. I’ve got four tips here for how to write a novella, based on …
Count the Costs Before Writing a Project
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Filling in for Mary Keeley currently at the American Fiction Christian Writers Conference in Dallas.
…“For which of you, desiring to write a book, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has
Writing Contests and Timing
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Filling in for Mary Keeley who is traveling today.
If you’re a writer, have you entered any contests?
I spoke with some writers recently who asked about the value of contests.
One had had a bad experience …
#Am Writing? A Day in the Life of a Writer
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Sitting in for Wendy Lawton who is at the Oregon Christian Writer’s Conference.
I am living the dream writer‘s life this summer.
I’m on hiatus from the church choir, Bible study teaching and my part-time …
Discouragement and the Writer
Blogger: Michelle Ule
Sitting in for Wendy Lawton who is traveling this week.
As a writer do you ever deal with discouragement?
Wait! Isn’t that the definition of a writer?
Rejection and discouragement dog all artists, and the writing life …