by Ready Writers | Jul 31, 2020 | Writing |
Writing sometimes is a skill most people take for granted because they feel once you are learned then you can write. This is why as a writer, you should work twice as hard as people in other professions like law or medicine in order to gain the respect you deserve....
by Ready Writers | Jul 29, 2020 | Writing |
The blank page is a nightmare. The great writers of the ages have feared it more than evil spirits, wasting disease, and visiting in-laws. Yet, if you want something to happen, you’ve got to spill the ink on that thing. You’ve got to do it every day. Like a detective,...
by Ready Writers | Jul 23, 2020 | Writing |
by Laura Backes You never thought it possible, but you’ve finished your children’s story manuscript. You worked hard to create layered, believable characters, and the plot has an actual beginning, middle and end. Tonight, you plan to celebrate, then give...
by Ready Writers | Jul 8, 2020 | Writing |
Every sentence should make sense in isolation. Like that one. ASBMAETP: Acronyms Should Be Memorable And Easy To Pronounce, and SATAN: Select Acronyms That Are Non-offensive. Don’t patronise the reader-he or she might well be intelligent enough to...
by Ready Writers | Jul 6, 2020 | Writing |
Do you have a bunch of first chapters tucked away in a drawer – for seven different novels? Is there a folder full of abandoned short stories on your computer? Have you left a trail of abandoned blogs around the internet? Did your ebook fizzle out after a few pages?...
by Ready Writers | Jul 3, 2020 | Writing |
Writing is a battle. On one side: the force of your important message. On the opposing side: the forces of ignorance and misunderstanding. Your weapons: your words. Your support: the entire tradition of the English language. Calls for more precise writing are...
