by mandilynnwrites | Oct 9, 2018 | Writing Tips
The hardest part about writing a novel is usually the first draft. If you’re a pantser, like myself, you tend to make it up as you go, but if you’re a plotting, like my dear friend Brittany Wang, you’re going to spend awhile plotting out your novel...
by mandilynnwrites | Sep 27, 2018 | Writing Tips
We are five days until She’s Not Here comes out, and today we’re talking about the worst writing advice that is out there! When it comes to writing, everyone has their own way to write the next “Great American Novel.” While some pieces of...
by mandilynnwrites | Jul 3, 2018 | Writing Tips
In order to eventually write a novel, you’ve got to just sit down and write. The key to finishing a writing project is writing every day, or as mush as you can. In today’s video I’m talking about how you can get into the zone of writing with some...
by mandilynnwrites | Jun 29, 2018 | Writing Tips
We all have the dream of writing a novel, so why is it so few accomplish the goal? The reason is simple: writing a book is hard! It takes time, talent and dedication. Today I’m talking about the five things that could be stopping you from finishing your novel...
by mandilynnwrites | Jun 19, 2018 | Writing Tips
We’re talking about beta readers again! Last week’s video was all about how to find and choose beta readers, so this week is part 2 and I’m talking about how to work with your beta readers to improve your novel. This means taking their criticism,...