by Jill Williamson | Nov 16, 2022 | Learning from Other Authors, Setting, World Building
If you missed the first post in this series, check it out here: Geography for Worldbuilding, Part One Last week you designed a map. You considered the placement of plate tectonics and added mountains to your landscape. Today we’re going to talk about how to decide...
by Jill Williamson | Oct 19, 2022 | Brainstorming, Creativity, Fantasy, Setting, Speculative Fiction, World Building, Writing Tools
Before I get into today’s post, I want to let you know that we’re having a sale on the Go Teen Writers books to gear up for National Novel Writing Month. Both Write Your Novel and Edit Your Novel are on sale! You can get them for $2.99 each on Kindle or...
by Jill Williamson | Sep 28, 2022 | Learning from Other Authors, Marketing, Writing As A Business
Today I am continuing the Goodreads discussion I began last week. You can read last week’s post here. In short, Goodreads is a place where readers go to talk about books, learn about new books, organize their reading lists, and more. It’s a place authors...
by Jill Williamson | Sep 21, 2022 | Writing
Jill here. I’ll be posting this week and next, so I decided to turn the Goodreads workshop I taught this past summer at Realm Makers into a blog post. I am far from an expert on Goodreads, but I have been using the site since before I was first published in...
by Jill Williamson | Aug 24, 2022 | Writing
Jill here. Before I get into today’s topic, I wanted to say that I missed you all so much this summer! It has been a crazy time for me. I took on a few too many adventures and had seven trips in three months, five of which involved flights on airlines. Where did...