by mandilynnwrites | Oct 14, 2014 | Writing Tips
Pacing can be an extremely important part of writing your novel when it comes to keeping readers. If you look at book reviews one of the most common complaints is that a book is slow. You have to keep in mind that you are always trying to create a crescendo when...
by mandilynnwrites | Oct 10, 2014 | Writing Tips
Time management is a huge factor that you have to keep in mind when you enter college. One thing I’ve learned is that keeping a schedule is a HUGE thing. You have to write done what you need to do and when it has to get done, otherwise you will never get anything...
by mandilynnwrites | Sep 30, 2014 | Writing Tips
I’m probably not the best person to come to about writing rituals but I figured I’d give my two-cents. I basically make sure that, when I’m writing, I do it every day. You have to have a set time every day where you can sit down and write without being distracted. The...
by mandilynnwrites | Sep 23, 2014 | Self-Publishing
Marketing! It just sounds so…boring. But using social media it can be really fun! Using Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube you can market for your novel without having to spend any money. And, let’s face it, free marketing is the best kind of marketing. So...
by mandilynnwrites | Sep 16, 2014 | Self-Publishing
Now that my book has been out for a year now I’ve been able to see how different people react to the fact that I’ve published a book. For the most part it has been positive, but it’s also fun to look back and see how people react differently over the...