by wordsywoman | Jan 26, 2021 | Book Marketing
I have been doing signings, readings, and presentations for several years now, and I’ve had by far the best results when what I was peddling had some sort of connection to the location where I appeared. I’ve noticed that attendees gravitate toward other authors’ books...
by wordsywoman | Jan 19, 2021 | Revision and Editing
I have been using Grammarly for a couple of years now. For the most part, I have found it useful. I used it the most as the Chrome extension when I was line editing short articles for my local school district’s e-newsletter and social media. It helped me to catch...
by wordsywoman | Jan 12, 2021 | Writing Craft
Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting That You’ll Ever Need by Blake Snyder has been on my to-read list for quite a while. I don’t have any particular aspirations to write screenplays, but I know learning about writing from all different viewpoints is helpful,...
by wordsywoman | Jan 5, 2021 | Revision and Editing
Occasionally, someone will ask me if I can read their work and “tell them what I think.” Though I love writers and readers, unfortunately, I don’t have time to read everything that’s put in front of me. Plus, I realize that what they are usually asking for is a...