Essential advice for beginning writers on writing, proofreading, editing, query letters, and how to approach literary agents and book publishers with your novel.

Inspirational writing advice from Gary Zukav, Richard Bach, Ken Robinson, Yann Martel, and more.

Critically-acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates discusses how a writer develops realistic characters, using examples from her novel “The Gravedigger’s Daughter.”

Want to write a novel? Learn the way to connect the dots from novel idea to novel sale. A published author takes you through the steps of turning your idea for a novel into a published book. Novel writing can be easy when you follow a blueprint plan.

If you are a writ­er who wants read­ers to fin­ish your book in one sit­ting, ap­ply some of these tips to write great fic­tion.

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