Thomas Jefferson on simplicity: “The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.”
“The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.” (Tweet it!) Thomas …
Read More3 tricks of the trade to maintain consistency among multiple authors
Maintaining consistency among multiple authors doesn't happen magically. It is something you must strive for daily. These three tricks of the trade can help.
Read MoreMark Twain on editing: “Substitute ‘damn’ every time you’re inclined to write ‘very;’ your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.”
“Substitute ‘damn’ every time you’re inclined to write ‘very;’ your editor will delete it and the writing will be just …
Read More20 questions and a selfie: A day in the life of self-published horror author A.R. Braun
A.R. is the author of two short-story collections, Insanity and Horrorbook, and has numerous publication credits, including "NREM Sleep" in the D.O.A. anthology; "Freaks" in Downstate Story magazine; "The Unwanted Visitors" in the Vermin anthology; "Coven" in the Heavy Metal Horror anthology; "Remember Me?" in Horror Bound magazine; and "Shades of Gray (the Symbiosis of Light and Dark)" in Micro Horror magazine. Braun's "The Interloper" won story of the month in 2009's June Full Moon in Bloom issue of SNM Horror Magazine, and the piece was included in the SNM Horror anthology, Bonded by Blood 2: a Romance in Red.
Read MoreMorris West on writing: “[The writer] has to be the kind of man who turns the world upside down and says, lookit, it looks different, doesn’t it?”
“The writer has to be the kind of man who turns the world upside down and says, lookit, it looks …
Read MoreStep 1 to tactfully find writing work over the holidays: Fix your LinkedIn profile
A recent report says job-hunters are more likely to find a job over the holidays, because there’s less competition, the season puts people in a receptive mood, and all those parties and family gatherings overflow with networking opportunities. But don't forget to optimize your LinkedIn profile first.
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