Published inAuthority MagazineJo de-Lancey On How To Create Compelling Science Fiction and Fantasy StoriesI love the quote from Toni Morrison, ‘If there’s a book you really want to read but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.’ I…1d ago1d ago
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Published inAuthority MagazineGenét Simone On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or WriterLife is unpredictable and messy. As such, it’s super important to create mutual agreements with family and close friends so they can be…Nov 3Nov 3
Published inAuthority MagazineIvan Obolensky On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or Writer…The movement that I would start would be teaching people to love to read. J. K. Rowling inspired multiple generations to read. This act…Oct 29Oct 29
Published inAuthority MagazineR.L. Byrd On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or Writer…A good writer should be able to craft and tell an engaging story through a vivid imagination…Oct 28A response icon1Oct 28A response icon1
Published inAuthority MagazineMichael Foster, Founder of Lakepoint Books On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or…Know what you are writing about. If it is a certain genre, read books in that genre. If it is fantasy or sci-fi, you can make some rules as…Oct 28Oct 28
Published inAuthority MagazineLiisa Kovala On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or WriterStart before you are ready. Folks who have a story to tell often think about it for years or even decades. Don’t wait. Just get started…Oct 17Oct 17
Published inAuthority MagazineIvan Obolensky On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or WriterRead everything. Read whenever possible. Reading is how writers learn what is possible and what isn’t — what is good and what is bad…Oct 17Oct 17
Published inAuthority MagazineGemma Denham On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or Writer…Patience. It takes a long time to write a novel. It takes even longer to publish it. You can spend years querying (sending out to agents)…Oct 16Oct 16
Published inAuthority MagazineSandy Knox On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or WriterIf you’re going to be a writer, you’d better be a reader. It’s very important that if you want people to read and absorb your books or your…Oct 9Oct 9