How to Use Scrivener, Part 2: Tracking your Goals and Revising
Hello everyone, and welcome to the second post in the How to Use Scrivener series! Read part one here. Read part three here. On this post, we’ll talk more about great features of Scrivener, like tracking your daily word goals as well great features that help with the revising portion of your novel. Let’s get […]
How to use Scrivener, Part 1: Creating Your Novel
Hello, everyone! Today we’re going to talk about one of my favorite topics: Scrivener! For those of you who don’t know, Scrivener is an amazing writing tool that many writers use to draft their manuscripts. It’s designed for both writers and screenwriters, and has an amazing set of features that allows you to move chapters […]
How to Get a Literary Agent, Part 2: The Query
Hi everyone! This is post 2 in the series of How to get a Literary Agent.Read Part 1 here. This week we’re tackling one of the most difficult issues of the writing life: the query. I love queries. That might sound weird, but I’ve loved them ever since I’ve learned to write them. I particularly […]
How to Get a Literary Agent, Part 1: Research
Hi everyone! I’m kicking off a series of posts in the blog on how to get an agent. It’s a list of resources and questions and everything else you need to know about the process of getting an agent. The first thing you need is: you have to write a book.
Knowing Your Genre, Part Five: The Last One
Hey everyone! For those who have been following my blog for a while, you know I’m writing a big series of posts on genres in fiction and how to identify what your book is, and what it’s not. It helps especially when you’re querying, because when an agent sees “time-travel sci-fi”, they know exactly what […]