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 | 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 | Jul 28, 2014 | Writing Tips
Please keep in mind that all this is said assuming you have the basic understanding of grammar. Grammar is very important in writing, but the point is you don’t have to be super uptight about having PERFECT grammar. And the more you write the more creative you’ll...
by mandilynnwrites | Jul 10, 2014 | Self-Publishing
So what happens after you put in the effort of self-publishing? Do people treat you like a king or queen? Do you automatically get a six figure book deal when you’re finally discovered? Or do you just proceed with your self-publishing life always working...
by mandilynnwrites | Jul 2, 2014 | Writing Tips
Getting that first chapter perfect is one of the hardest things when it comes to novel writing. You only have one chance to catch a reader’s attention, so how do you do...