by mandilynnwrites | May 8, 2017 | Writing Tips
Reedsy recently contacted me to do this #IWriteBecause video and I’m so happy to finally share it with all of you! If you’re a writer you’re invited to make your own #IWriteBecause video and submit it to Reedsy and for every submission, they will...
by mandilynnwrites | May 2, 2017 | Writing Tips
Miss Desiraye Williams from the WordNerds is visiting us today! If you don’t know who the WordNerds are, be sure to check out their links below, I promise you’ll love their videos! Wondering where I am on this fine Tuesday? Well then hope on over here: ...
by mandilynnwrites | Apr 25, 2017 | Writing Tips
What makes a story? The plot or the characters? It can go either way, but if you’re lucky than the two elements work together to create a gripping novel for your reads. In drafting my third novel I’ve fallen in love with character profiling. I’ve...
by mandilynnwrites | Apr 18, 2017 | Writing Tips
Most writers tend to have countless story ideas. This is great because we feel like we can go on forever writer! The most frightening thing for a writer is when they sick back and can’t think of anything to write. And that’s when writer’s doubt comes in. But today...
by mandilynnwrites | Apr 13, 2017 | Writing Tips
Get your subscription to BookCase Cub: Use the code Mandi15 to get 15% off your purchase! In this Month’s Box: The Zom-B Chronicles by Darren Shan B Smith doesn’t fully buy into Dad’s racism, but figures it’s easier to go along with it than...
by mandilynnwrites | Apr 11, 2017 | Writing Tips
I’ve found that I’m pretty good at editing someone else’s stories, but not my own. Of course the solution is to pretend I wasn’t the one who write the story, but that’s easier said than done. The first trick to achieving this is to just let my manuscript sit for a...
