When you hear that all the books written by a particular author have been bestsellers, you can’t help but sit up to notice. Here’s presenting Danielle Steel, the writer who ranks as the top bestselling author among those alive and fourth in the all time list. Steel started writing as a child and today she has more than 800 million copies of her work sold. Her books have been … [Read more...] about 5 Writing Lessons from Danielle Steel
Writing Tips from Famous Authors
5 Writing Lessons from Shobhaa De
Shobhaa De is a leading columnist in newspapers including The Times of India, a scriptwriter of soaps such as Swabhimaan and is a famous novelist who has written 17 books; her bestsellers include Socialite Evenings, Starry Nights, Spouse and Superstar India. She is a Mumbaite who has strong opinions on the social, economic and political state of the world, which create … [Read more...] about 5 Writing Lessons from Shobhaa De
5 Writing Lessons from Rasana Atreya
© Rasana Atreya Rasana Atreya is the author of Tell A Thousand Lies and The Temple Is Not My Father. Rasana, based in Hyderabad, India, is a great example of an author who chose to self-publish her books confidently. She represents the modern day author who takes on the self-publishing process in a very sensible and organized manner. Here are … [Read more...] about 5 Writing Lessons from Rasana Atreya
5 Indie Publishing Lessons from Dean Wesley Smith
Dean Wesley Smith is a USA Today bestselling writer and has been in the publishing industry for 30 years, during which time he has published over a hundred novels. The number of short stories he has published goes into the hundreds and hundreds in numerous genres. Dean is definitely someone who you could say has been there, done that and has got the t-shirt. And he continues … [Read more...] about 5 Indie Publishing Lessons from Dean Wesley Smith
5 Writing Lessons from E.L. James
So what, she sold more than 70 million copies of her sex laden trilogy? E. L. James still has a long way to go as an author… These are some of the comments you will find being used by many critics of the hugely commercially successful Grey Trilogy by the author who the world didn’t know about before she published her books. But does she care? I don’t think so. E. L. James knows … [Read more...] about 5 Writing Lessons from E.L. James