Last month I decided to do a post sharing my writing accomplishments for the last thirty days as well as listing my goals for the coming month. As August comes to a close, I decided to do it again. I think it’s a good practice to occasionally review your progress toward your end goal, and […]
3 Things I Need to Fix in My Own Writing
You’re probably thinking, “Only three? Who are you kidding?” Rest assured, there are probably hundreds of things I need to fix. But in this post, I’d like to discuss the three most pressing, at least as I see them. Poor Descriptions I think I’m pretty good at writing action and dialogue. The problem is that […]
My Weakest Link: Describing Stuff
I like to think that when it comes to writing, my strongest points are on action and dialog. I’m okay with pace and plotting. And fifty-fifty with settings and characters (that one kind of depends on the genre, I suppose.) But putting the strengths aside, I also know exactly where I’m at my weakest: I […]
A Quick Write-up On “An Evening With Stephen King”
So I don’t consider myself the type of person who gets all gaga for celebrities, but every rule has an exception. And that exception was recently brought to life when The Bookworm in Omaha (a.k.a. The Awesomest Independent Bookstore in the World) hosted An Evening With Stephen King. Do you remember the first book you […]
Podcast Episode 14 – Presenting at Writing Conferences
In this episode of The Write Good Books Podcast, Jason and Scott talk about what it takes to present at a writing conference, how to become a presenter and how to prepare for a presentation or sit on a panel. Click the link below to stream the episode. Also available at iTunes, Soundcloud, RSS. About […]
Podcast Episode 13 – Writing Conferences
In this episode of The Write Good Books Podcast, Scott and Jason talk about how to prepare for your first writing conference, including what to expect and how to behave. Click the link below to stream the episode. Also available at iTunes, Soundcloud, RSS. About the hosts Jason Bougger lives in Omaha, Nebraska with his […]
Five Links Friday 6/17/16
Wow, Aren’t I lame? It’s been a week since my last post, which was a Friday. The good news, however, is that since it was a Friday seven days ago, then that means it’s a Friday today! So here are Five Links for you to read over this way too hot weekend. 1. Let’s start […]
Should you care about publishing format?
I don’t mind reading a short story on my computer from time to time. In fact, I do it daily with my Theme of Absence submissions. But when it comes to novels, I still feel like nothing beats a good ole paperback. You can take it everywhere you go (including the airport security line) and […]
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