Opening Lines To Hook Your Readers
Writing for today’s smartphone-obsessed generation requires that you create more than an exciting plot. You stand against smart gadgets that have dwindled humanity’s attention span more than ever. Studies reveal that the average attention span of humans has dropped from 12 seconds in 2000 to a paltry eight seconds in 2013. Your challenge is to […] READ MORE |
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March Signals Reading Month
Many seasoned and celebrated writers are voracious readers who have benefited from reading to improve their craft. Their inspiration to write may have come from one impressive read after another or from authors whose writing knack they wish they had. For those who simply love to bury their noses in heaps of books, reading, of […] READ MORE |
Keith Ogorek Reveals the ‘4 Paths to Publishing’
Nothing says you’re a writer more than seeing your name on the copy of your published book. Getting published may not be your ultimate goal but it could be one of the turning points in your writing career. With so many publishing options available for today’s writers, which one do you take? To guide aspiring […] READ MORE |
Grammar Day Marches Forth on March 4
Good grammar is sexy. Whoever has coined these wise words must have been riled by a poorly written missive from an admirer. Or it could be that the recipient has gotten so smitten by the written eloquence of the letter sender. Either way, he or she is a genuine lover of words. March 4 marks […] READ MORE |
Xlibris Author Genie Polower Pens an Erotic Fiction about a Racy Love Affair – Part 2
Sharing her insights on her first Xlibris self-published novel, Xlibris author Genie Polower reveals her writing and book marketing tips. She walks us through the idea behind her novel eventually leading her to self-publish through Xlibris. If you’re an aspiring author, read on to hear it straight from someone who’s been there and done that […] READ MORE |