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How I Make a Living as an Online Writer (And How You Could Too)
Fully updated and republished in August 2016. This week, the start of August 2016, marks the eight year mark since I left my day job. Ever since then, I’ve been supporting myself through writing. It’s my dream career – and I love being able to set my own hours, work...
When Dialogue Gets Weird: Representing Unorthodox Forms of Speech on the Page (Text Conversations, Psychic Communication, etc)
When Dialogue Gets Weird: Representing Unorthodox Forms of Speech on the Page (Text Conversations, Psychic Communication, etc) Whether you’ve written any fiction yet or not, you’re probably extremely familiar with how dialogue appears on the page: it’s surrounded by...
Should You Write Faster? Here’s What Four Indie Authors Do (Plus My Take)
Should You Write Faster? Here’s What Four Indie Authors Do (Plus My Take) By a lot of people’s standards, I’m a pretty fast writer. For the last 12 years or so, I’ve been able to comfortably produce 1,000 words an hour (sometimes to the envy of writing group...