WordPress Blogging for Authors of Fiction

WordPress Blogging for authors of novels, novellas and other fictional material. So you want to build a league of followers through your fictional writing but only see factual-driven content being promoted online? It’s true, there are more bloggers writing attractive and interesting blogs to lure a wide range of readers using a  one-stop line title and picture.…
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Understand the Differences Between Fiction and Nonfiction

“ You are currently reading non-fiction. Does that mean this article will tell you the truth? Not necessarily.”

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Factual Versus Fictional Writing

There is not a lot of difference between Factual and Fictional Writing when it comes down to it, because factual is historic, and history is subjective

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Fiction Writing: Creating a Setting

Describing the setting for your novel – either modern-day or fantastical – isn’t as easy as it looks. Click here to learn more about three novel setting types.

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Writing Honestly Is The Only Way You Can Create a Good Work in Fiction

“ Writing honestly works. Think of the stand up comedian and note how the most successful really only tell you what you already know.”
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The Line Between Fact and Fiction

“For centuries writers of nonfiction have borrowed the tools of novelists to reveal truths that could be exposed and rendered in no better way. They place characters in scenes and settings, have them speak to each other in dialogue, reveal limited points of view, and move through time over conflicts and toward resolutions.”

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16 Blog Ideas for Fiction Writers to Engage the Right Audience

“Create the right kind of content to promote your fiction, and you’ll grow an audience of your target readers.”

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8 Query Tips No One Tells Writers

“Relax fiction writers, you don’t need thousands of social media followers just to query. (Non fiction authors, the same does not apply to you. Get back to that blog.) Fiction always stands on its own, but a good following is never a bad thing! However, platform for fiction writers comes with time.”

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How Reading (and Writing) Obituaries Can Improve Your Fiction

Great characters are the heart and soul of every great novel.

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Reading and Writing Fiction: An Author’s Story

It’s no secret fiction can help you become a better writer. You should read it and write it and do it again. Whitney Fay has a real-world examples to share.

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The 7 Most Useful Books on Writing Fiction

After 133 rejections Laurence O’Bryan achieved his dream. The Istanbul Puzzle was published by Avon, a division of Harper Collins – and it’s now available in 11 languages.

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Writing from Your Core Message – How to Create Fantastic Fiction or Nonfiction that Reaches the Heart of Your Audience

RT @BAboutWriting: Give yourself permission to own more than one Core Message. #AmWriting #Authors Learn more: https://t.co/cJfrDNHvMd

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Why preorders killed my book launch (and other lessons I learned marketing my first fiction)

Firstly – this isn’t actually my first book or book launch, but it is my first fiction.  I developed a pretty epic launch plan and things have been going well.

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Fiction Writing: What Makes Readers Care About Your Characters?

[…] Thankfully, the vast majority of us have not killed someone, and the vast majority of us could not look into another human’s eyes and pull the trigger.

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10 Keys to Writing Dialogue in Fiction

10 Keys to Writing Dialogue in Fiction

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Writing Fiction? 10 Sneaky Overwriting Traps to Avoid

Still struggling to find the perfect words? You might be overwriting.

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Should Fiction Be Timeless? Pop Culture References in Contemporary Novels

Should fiction be timeless? It was a debate that became especially heated in the 1980s, as a younger generation of writers, raised on corporate advertising and

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Five Elements of Brilliant Fiction

— and how writers who know them inspire me There’s something therapeutic, for me as a writer, about reading really good writing. At the time of writing this post I’m reading Vanessa and Her Sister, by Priya Parmar,…

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When Women’s Literary Tastes Are Deemed Less Worthy

 

Mass-market success often leads critics to dismiss even high-minded novels as overly sentimental.

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When Popular Fiction Isn’t Popular: Genre, Literary, and the Myths of Popularity

 

Genre Vs. Literary Has Nothing to Do with Popularity Is the novel dead? Are MFA programs worth it? Can characters be unlikable? Genre or literary fiction? Is the novel dead because MFA programs are…

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