Classifying Children's Fiction
A book is children's fiction if the main character is a child. Adults read about adults. Children read about children. When reading a book, the reader likes to relate to the main character. More ...
All About Freelance Grant Writing Jobs
Grant proposal writing is all about showcasing the pet project of a non-profit organization in a way that makes people want to contribute money. Sound simple? It really isn't, but grant writing can be one of the more gratifying types of freelance writing if you aren't afraid of some hard work. More ...
Writing for Local Businesses
Many writers concentrate all their efforts on trying to sell their work to national publishers and magazines. There are many small and medium-sized businesses who at times would appreciate the help of a writer, yet have no idea how to
go about finding one. More ...
Popular Young Adult Fiction Themes
Young Adult fiction has exploded over the past few years. The Young Adult audience (pre-teens and teens between 13 and 18 years old) is a hot market, steadily growing in popularity and garnering the attention of young readers. More ...
How to Improve Your Writing - Basic Plot Structure
In discussing plot structure I thought I'd start with the most basic premise - Freytag's Pyramid. According to Freytag, a drama is divided into five parts: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. More ...
How Authors Use Kickstarter to Fund Their Books
It's important for creative people, such as writers, to promote their latest book. Taking advantage of the latest technology, some authors are turning to is Kickstarter. More ...
How to Make a Video Game That is Exciting to Play
People love to collect and accumulate things. This is true in real life and it is true in video games. Give your player lots of options to get things and to save them. This applies not just to weapons but to all manner of things from clothing to furniture. More ...
How to Write Dialogue
Dialogue is an essential part of a story and writers strive to make sure the conversations written in stories, books, plays and movies sound as natural and authentic as they would in real life. More ...
Upward and Onward with Ezine Income
You earn income by selling advertising in your ezine. Just to get a rough idea, let's say you charge about $5 per 1000 subscribers, you have 50,000 subscribers, and you publish two issues each month with eight ads in each issue. This earns you $48,000.00 per year. More ...
Your Book is a Business
Once the final draft is written, you're no longer an author. You're an entrepreneur with a product to sell, and it's critical that you start thinking that way. Instead of spending your time on editing and proofreading, you've got to invest your time in marketing activities. More ...
Instant Book Writing Kit
Instant Book Writing Kit is a comprehensive step-by-step "how-to" book-writing manual that reveals previously unknown secrets about how to make money online with a book or eBook using the little known Online Publishing Model. More ...
Making Money at Home Writing Articles
This article is going to focus on making money writing articles. If you are looking for ways to make money online or at home you have probably read about article writing online. There numerous ways for you to make money writing articles from home. More ...
How to Write a Fantasy Story
A fantasy is a story in which the plot often involves magic and the theme and the setting are in the medieval or European Middle Ages times. Sometimes the plot also involves mythical creatures or talking animals, and witches or sorcerers. Writing your own fantasy story is an incredibly rewarding process. More ...
Writing e-Newsletters ? Tricks of the Trade
An emailed newsletter serves much the same purpose as a traditional company newsletter. Think of it as a short newspaper ? but instead of relating to a town, city or country, it relates to your business. More ...
