Successful Revision Strategies
The Pros and Cons of Writing as a Pantser vs Outliner and How to Best Use Each
Novel Pacing: The Importance of Length, Depth, and Style
Put Your Side Characters to Work
Mastering Voice: Finding the Magic Mix of Style, POV & Character
Write a Smashing Ending: How to Leverage Your Beginning and Middle to Craft the Perfect Finale
Conquering the Muddle in the Middle
The Importance of Light and Humor in Crime Fiction
Everything I Wish I’d Known Before Writing the Book
Keeping the Promise: 10 Unwritten Promises Readers Expect You to Keep
Laugh Yourself to Death: Mixing Humor With Darker Topics Like Murder and Suspense
How Thinking Like a Comedy Writer Can Improve Your Writing, No Matter the Genre
Things Can't Get Worse, But They Can Get Funnier: The Value of Humor in Your Writing
Being Funny, Fearing Failure, and Doing It Anyway
How to Add a Touch of Mystery to Your Historical Fiction--Whether or Not You're Writing a Mystery
When and How to Jettison History in a Historical Novel
Inventing the Past: Making People and Places Resonate With Readers
How to Breathe New Life Into Real Historical Characters
10 Tips for Researching and Writing Historical Fiction
Punch Them in the Face: Writing Realistic Martial Arts!
Lessons Learned After a Decade of Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy
Speculative Realities for Dystopian Times
Controlling Pacing in Your Science Fiction/Fantasy Novel
How to Give Your Sci-Fi or Fantasy Universe a Lived-In Feel