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The Self-indulgent Writier
Posted on June 18, 2023 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
A writer can't ever be self indulgent whether writing fiction, non-fiction, or poetry.If one writes and then please one's self, the probability of publication becomes remote.Editors and agents can be aware of this author quickly and dismiss such writing with a short rejection slip.Although self-gratification is definitely part of one's writing, it will not function as most crucial motive for writing...
Trying Too Hard
Posted on April 16, 2023 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
If you dread the very thought of writing, in the event that you fear your desk, and when you hate your personal computer, then you try too much.If the idea of writing enables you to feel guilty, makes your heartbeat quicker, and enables you to sweat, you then are trying too much.Your writing has turned into a burden that inhibits your creativity, your thinking, as well as your production.This, needless to say, results in writer's block, the scourge of most writers...
The Iniquitous Slip
Posted on August 28, 2021 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
Rejection slips will be the bane of most writers, yet they're inevitable.Probably the most successful of writers had their share of these, and even have them now that they're prosperous.Although rejections are inescapable, they ought to not be looked at maleficent; they must be considered helpful.Though when first received, they may be disheartening, they must be contemplated as a very important learning experience...
How to Avoid the 11 Biggest Mistakes of First Time Authors
Posted on May 12, 2021 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
Following are the 11 biggest reasons most first-time writers don't receive the rewards they're due.1.Unrealistic expectations.Do not expect to get rich off your book, even if it is a success by publishing standards.The huge majority of books don't earn out their advance.Instead, develop a personal marketing strategy to leverage your career off your publication.Rather than attempting to make money on the publication itself, use your book to open doors, boost your credibility and build relationships with readers...
Bring Out the Natural Writer in You
Posted on April 18, 2021 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
Putting a book together can be daunting.But no, you do not need to hire a ghostwriter.You don't have to do research.Your readers only want answers to their questions and challenges.Do that and you'll compose an easy-to-read, well organized, and persuasive book with 1/2 the normal edits.Save yourself time, frustration and get your book out within a month or so once you use my"Fast-Forward Writing Approaches...
You Can Be An Author
Posted on December 20, 2020 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
We all have an area which we have more experience and knowledge than the person next to us.What many don't realize is that there's frequently a hungry market out there ready and willing to cover the information we have to offer.Yes, it takes an enormous amount of effort to find a publication to end and printing, but it's well worth it.Some things I've learned through the experience:- Start small.Don't try to handle a 400-page work for your first book...