Other Writers

  • Word Count: How Many Words In a Novel?
    by Joe Bunting on March 28, 2023 at 12:00 pm

    The article Word Count: How Many Words In a Novel? appeared first on The Write Practice. If you want to get published, you need to be aware that major New York publishers are looking for a specific word count, depending on your genre. Your fantasy novel word count needs to be […]

  • Word Count: How Many Words In a Novel?
    by Joe Bunting on March 28, 2023 at 12:00 pm

    The article Word Count: How Many Words In a Novel? appeared first on The Write Practice. If you want to get published, you need to be aware that major New York publishers are looking for a specific word count, depending on your genre. Your fantasy novel word count needs to be […]

  • How to Uncover Your Character’s Deepest Fear
    by ANGELA ACKERMAN on March 28, 2023 at 5:17 am

    Fear is a disruptive force, even though its job is to keep us safe. When there’s a perceived physical or psychological threat, our brain blasts us with a shot of adrenaline so we respond, fight, flight, or freeze, whichever helps us navigate the danger we’re in. But fear is […]

  • 3 Bad Writing Habits Preventing You From Writing (And How to Break Them)
    by Sarah Gribble on March 27, 2023 at 12:00 pm

    The article 3 Bad Writing Habits Preventing You From Writing (And How to Break Them) appeared first on The Write Practice. Let's be honest: it's hard breaking habits, especially when it comes to bad writing habits. Writing is a career that requires a lot of self-motivation. In […]

  • 3 Bad Writing Habits Preventing You From Writing (And How to Break Them)
    by Sarah Gribble on March 27, 2023 at 12:00 pm

    The article 3 Bad Writing Habits Preventing You From Writing (And How to Break Them) appeared first on The Write Practice. Let's be honest: it's hard breaking habits, especially when it comes to bad writing habits. Writing is a career that requires a lot of self-motivation. In […]

  • Lessons Learned And Tips From Pilgrimage, My First Kickstarter Campaign
    on March 27, 2023 at 6:10 am

    My Kickstarter campaign for my travel memoir, Pilgrimage, funded within minutes and raised over £26,000 (over US$31,000) for a niche book in a new market. In this episode, I share my lessons learned and tips for a successful campaign. In the intro, I mention the 6 Figure […]

  • Write a Great Memoir: How to Start (and Actually Finish) Your First Draft
    by Joe Bunting on March 24, 2023 at 12:00 pm

    The article Write a Great Memoir: How to Start (and Actually Finish) Your First Draft appeared first on The Write Practice. What does it take to write a memoir? Not just any memoir—a great memoir, one that people love and talk about and share with their friends? In this guide, […]

  • Write a Great Memoir: How to Start (and Actually Finish) Your First Draft
    by Joe Bunting on March 24, 2023 at 12:00 pm

    The article Write a Great Memoir: How to Start (and Actually Finish) Your First Draft appeared first on The Write Practice. What does it take to write a memoir? Not just any memoir—a great memoir, one that people love and talk about and share with their friends? In this guide, […]

  • 10 Memoir Writing Prompts to Get Your Life Story Started
    by Joe Bunting on March 23, 2023 at 12:00 pm

    The article 10 Memoir Writing Prompts to Get Your Life Story Started appeared first on The Write Practice. Want to write a memoir but not sure how to get started? I've got you covered. In this post, I'm sharing my ten best creative writing prompts for memoir writers. The article […]

  • 10 Memoir Writing Prompts to Get Your Life Story Started
    by Joe Bunting on March 23, 2023 at 12:00 pm

    The article 10 Memoir Writing Prompts to Get Your Life Story Started appeared first on The Write Practice. Want to write a memoir but not sure how to get started? I've got you covered. In this post, I'm sharing my ten best creative writing prompts for memoir writers. The article […]

  • Creative Ways to Brainstorm Story Ideas
    by BECCA PUGLISI on March 23, 2023 at 9:01 am

    Inspiration is a fickle beast. She strikes at inopportune times (3 AM, anyone?) then disappears for months on end. She doesn’t call, she doesn’t write. Or maybe she treats you differently, pouring on so many ideas that you can’t tell the golden nuggets from the stinky […]

  • How Much Time Do You Waste as a Writer?
    by ANGELA ACKERMAN on March 23, 2023 at 6:36 am

    It’s a touchy topic, I know. On one hand, we may putter a bit as a way ‘into’ writing–getting supplies together, pouring a cup of coffee, and putting a few cookies on standby. Most of us have a pre-writing ritual. But, on the other hand, after we do those things, how […]