Chris Hemsworth may be a mighty hammer-wielding god, but that doesn’t mean he’s above the occasional poster-related prank. On Tuesday, Hemsworth posted an Instagram video from the Avengers: Endgame press tour. SEE ALSO: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ cast explain how bathroom breaks should work during the movie In the clip he can be seen going between the […]
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In the last decade, podcasts have exploded in worldwide popularity. From celebrities like Dax Shepard to your 15-year-old nephew, everyone seems to have a podcast. Still, there’s a reason podcasts are so popular. Their versatility, accessibility and ability to transport, educate and empower is hard to beat. For writers looking to bust writer’s block, hone […]
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In the fall of 2014, I made a lifelong friend. I was only a year out of college – dewy-eyed, 23, working odd jobs and hoping to somehow turn them into a writing career, trying not to concern myself with everyone else’s preoccupation with sex. I had a lot in common with Jane the Virgin’s […]
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Want to know the writing routine of a New York Times bestselling author? What do prolific authors do differently? This video shows that even a writer like Jerry … Read more: youtube.com
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A lot of writing advice encourages you to market to your audience by defining your ideal reader. It says to think of your reader as one person, create a profile and write for that person. You’ll even find templates for defining your ideal reader — fake head shots and all. They’ll ask you to name […]
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A professional attitude is crucial to successful self-publishing. What if I wanted to sell you a dress and I said something like this? “I grew the cotton myself, spun the yarn and wove it. So, it’s going to have a rough feel to the cloth. Sorry about that but I don’t really know what I’m […]
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Gene Wolfe, author of “The Book of the New Sun” and other acclaimed works of science fiction and fantasy, died Sunday at the age of 87. According to Locus, his death came after a long struggle with heart disease. While Wolfe was never quite as famous as some of his peers, his writing was loved […]
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Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka are the co-authors of two acclaimed YA romances:Always Never Yours (2018) and the forthcoming novelIf I’m Being Honest , out in April. Wibberley and Siegemund-Broka met in high school and have been together ever since. Here, they ask each other 29 questions about their relationship (both personal and professional). We’re […]
Continue readingIt’s almost too easy. By using sensory words to evoke sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell; smart and attractive writers just like you are able to make their words burst to life in their readers’ minds. In this post, you’ll learn: The science behind sensory details (e.g. why sensory words are so persuasive); The definition […]
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Around 33% of the entire internet runs on WordPress, and thousands of new WordPress blogs are launched every day. Whether you’re using a slow shared hosting plan or a blazingly fast managed WordPress host, it’s never been harder to compete. And if you want maximum performance with minimal hassle, we really do recommend using a […]
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