We all face times when we feel like our draft isn’t moving forward. When that happens, we may call it writer’s block. But really, it’s more like our brain and body and our creative spirit are telling us to take notice of something...

Podcast Episode · Fiction Writing Made Easy | Top Creative Writing Podcast for Fiction Writers & Writing Tips · April 14 · 33m

If you're planning to write (or in the midst of writing) a book series, particularly fiction, this article is for you. It wraps up the wisdom shared in parts 1 & 2 and gives you practical tips for planning ahead successfully.

How to create continuity, momentum, and satisfaction in every installment of your book series.

How to plan, build, and sustain a multi-book story that keeps readers hooked.

Find out how these two valuable, big picture approaches to ending your book add value, and learn which one is right for you.

What do you use AI for? What do you gain when you use it... and what do you lose? Is the payoff worth it for what you willingly let go of?

Tips on how to use flashbacks to your advantage in your novel, without driving your readers crazy.

Looking for practical ways to improve your writing skills?

Why It Matters to Make Your Noun Choices More Specific

Switching to a different character's viewpoint without ensuring the shift is clear, logical, and smooth will throw your readers right out of your story. Here's how to avoid this common fiction-writing problem.

There’s a certain thrill to jumping into the deep end of your newest book idea and just going with it. We’ve all tried that at least once, but it can cause you to get lost in midstream. Editing can help you get back on track...

What is narrative distance, and how does it help your readers stay emotionally engaged in your story? Here's what you need to know...

What’s that on the horizon? Is it a bird…? A plane…? Well, if it’s your story and you’re hinting at what’s coming later, then it’s … foreshadowing! We’ve pulled together tips for using this tool effectively.

Speak with author and advocate Edie Tolbert about the process of working with a book coach and how the approach helped her complete her memoir.

Edie and Jennifer chat with Michelle Chiappetta, Book Coach . She is Edie's book coach and from this conversation, you will hear all about why Edie recommends her. Michele is active on LinkedIn, so connect with her there:…