Writing a novel requires you to dig deep into your story, dig deep into the plot, and dig deep into the characters you have created. The short story is a different beast altogether. Short stories require you to stick to the fundamental basics of storytelling, freeing you of extensive plot and character development, while allowing you to experiment with your narrative and get … [Read more...] about Master Short Story Writing
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5 Tips for Writing Romance
Recently read a romantic novel? Did it cross your mind- “Hey, I could also have written this story!” or “It resembles my life story or someone I know.” If you feel like writing a warm and loving romance novel, you have come to the right place! Do check these useful tips to carve out a perfect romance story. So, read on to learn 5 tips for writing romance. First Tip: Be … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Writing Romance
How to Think Like a Business Owner
As a writer, do you often struggle with the business aspects of writing? Do you want to be able to apply business techniques to the writing and marketing of your eBooks, but are unsure of how to? If so, the following tips will show you how to think like a business owner: Look at your eBook as a product A good business person always cares about the product he or she is … [Read more...] about How to Think Like a Business Owner
eBooks in Indian Regional Languages: The Next Big Thing?
One of the fondest memories I retained from my childhood is me, sitting with my cousins in a huddle, hands on knees eyes wide open ears wide open, listening to my grandmother tell us wondrous tales. These were tales of adventure, of heroic deeds, of monsters and villains, and some of them were of ordinary people as well. Days of summer would pass with my head filled with … [Read more...] about eBooks in Indian Regional Languages: The Next Big Thing?
Stand Out Characteristics of Self-Published Authors
There was a time, not too long ago, when the literati viewed a self-published author with a low brow (pun intended) and a smirk. A book was considered worthy of mention only if it had been through the grind of publishing: One rejection after another. Times have changed and tables have, more or less, turned. James Joyce had to wait almost a decade and face multiple rejections … [Read more...] about Stand Out Characteristics of Self-Published Authors