19 Aug

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Review: Write Through It: An Insider's Guide to Publishing and … by Kate McKean As a writer navigating the choppy waters of publishing—especially in the midst of querying—I was drawn to Kate McKean’s Write Through It: An Insider's Guide to Publishing and … like a moth to a flame. McKean’s no-nonsense, authentic style feels like a warm chat over coffee with an old friend who’s been through the trenches and comes out the other side gripping the secrets of the trade. Having years of experience as a literary agent...

04 Aug

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Book Review: Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel by Jessica Brody As a lifelong fan of the young adult genre, when I stumbled upon Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel by Jessica Brody, I felt a spark of excitement. Would this be the guide that finally helped me transition from an aspiring writer to someone truly crafting engaging stories for teens? With her prior works having garnered a loyal following, I couldn't help but hope that this book held the key to unlocking the complexities...

19 Jul

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Unlocking Imagination: A Review of On Writing and Worldbuilding – Volume I As a fervent reader and aspiring writer, few things spark my curiosity like the intricate blend of advice and storytelling in On Writing and Worldbuilding – Volume I by Timothy Hickson. The title alone alludes to a treasure trove of insights into the writer's craft, and as someone who's constantly seeking guidance on how to build vibrant, believable worlds, I was eager to dive in. From the outset, Hickson's conversational yet deeply insightful tone pulled me in. The...