Planting the solution early

by Stephanie MorrillJill blogged months ago about writing fight scenes and how if you have a character throwing a vase, you should be sure earlier to “show” that the vase is there.The same principle applies to preparing your reader for the...

Writing Spaces

by Stephanie MorrillThere are some things about my writing space that are nice-to-haves. Like my worn copy of Writing the Breakout Novel or a thousand pictures of my kids.But there are some things that I just have to have in my writing space or it wouldn’t...

The last step of getting published

by Stephanie MorrillToday’s the last post in the how to get your novel published series. So far we’ve covered:1. Write a good, full-length book2. Educate yourself on the industry3. Work to identify your genre, target audience, and brand.4. Grow your...

Finding a Good Literary Agent

by Stephanie MorrillToday I’m continuing our series on how to get published. So far we’ve covered:1. Write a good, full-length book2. Educate yourself on the industry3. Work to identify your genre, target audience, and brand.4. Grow your audience (also...