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Self-examination vs Self-indulgence
Posted on August 10, 2024 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
Self-examination is brutally honest.Self-indulgence is brutally maudlin.Writing requires the writer to be harshly candid about motive, intent, and goal, which, needless to say, mean self-examination.However, too little sincerity becomes self-indulgence, that is self-pitying.Writers got to know why they're writing, their motive.Could it be for the money, acclaim, or self-satisfaction? Could it be to see, entertain, or convince the reader? Could it be to satisfy a need to titillate, deceive, or subvert the reader? The writer should be sincere when she or he considers the desire...
Writing and Self-examination
Posted on June 25, 2024 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
Good writing requires self-examination.How come one writing? What area of the writer will undoubtedly be distributed to readers? Might it be only information or does it are the essence of the writer? This, then determines exactly what will be written: poetry, essays, articles, short stories, novels, or any genre of writing.A writer's work must share section of their being, or it really is merely reporting...
Writing is a Discipline
Posted on April 5, 2023 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
If a writer considers writing to become a task, he/she is doomed to failure.Because it cannot be an activity, then the facts? This is a discipline.What does which means that?A discipline means development, and which means preparation.So a writer must prepare to become a writer and which means study, study of the English language--its words, its structure, its syntax, and its own style.This is the groundwork a writer must follow all his/her life...
The Daily Rite
Posted on March 28, 2023 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
If you intend to be considered a writer, you then must write - you need to write something each day.If possible, have a recognised time and energy to write each day.Budget your time and effort to create that period available even though it is just a few minutes.You will end up surprised just how much it is possible to write in a brief period of time.This writing must have a dual purpose: first, to boost your writing skills, and, second, to record your opinions...
Suspense Novels Made Easy
Posted on November 24, 2022 by
Franklyn Helfinstine
Suspense novels are probably the easiest novels to write.Suspense novels require a simple formula, which will make your work truly suspenseful.Follow this basic recipe, and you are well on your way to creating a whole library of successful suspense novels.- Pick your topic.Lots of folks wishing to craft best-selling suspense books struggle with this step.The biggest problem is they get too wound up in trying to think of something that's never been done, supposing that they will land a number one best seller...
How to Avoid the 11 Biggest Mistakes of First Time Authors
Posted on October 12, 2022 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...