Many of our authors have shared articles to help the beginning writer.  Check out their helpful articles here, then click on their names to visit their website for even more.

Helen Brenna
Polish That Manuscript Until It Shines
Know Yourself
Perseverance
You...Are a Writer

Genie Davis
Making Characters Count

Jacqueline Diamond

Karen Fox
10 Easy Steps to Getting Published
List of Writing Books

Winnie Griggs
Backstory: Weaving It In Without Slowing the Pace

Vicki Hinze
Brief Word on Synopses
Common Mechanical Pitfalls
Creating Unforgettable Characters
Critique Guidelines
Elements of a Scene
Goals:  It's That Time of Year—Again!!!
How To Catch a Fish aka Snagging Editorial Interest
Point of View
What to Do When You Get the Call
When Writing is Tough, Remember Norm
Writing to Get Published

Sylvie Kurtz
Catching an Editor's Eye:   Great Beginnings

Ashley Ladd
Help!  How Do I Find Story Ideas?

Charlotte Maclay
Articles Beyond Lust ("Developing a Relationship That Can Last")

Dana Marton

Pam McCutcheon
Estimating Word Count
How to Avoid the Top 10 Mistakes in Writing Synopses
Writing Contest Tips
 

Jenna McKnight
For the Astrologically Inclined:  When to Begin a Manuscript
How to Lessen the Sting of Rejection
Keep it Simple!  Tips for WordPerfect Users
Pets in Plots
Publicize Your Book
Running Contests:  Pros & Cons
Show and Tell
Stuck in Writer's Hell
There’s Moonlight…when??
To Enter or Not to Enter:  Contests
Tracking Sales

 

Deb Stover
The Purple Prose Eater
Time Travel
 

Vicki Lewis Thompson

Rebecca York (aka Ruth Glick)
How to Write for Harlequin Intrigue

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