There are only so many plots, no matter what anyone says. As an editor for many years, I always have new writers who feel like they have written something entirely new. Um…no. Sorry. Nothing new
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Feb 23 2010
Writing a Novel–Plot or Character? Which Comes First?
So what book (movie) do you want to write? Write it down and REMEMBER IT. It is very easy to listen to feedback and edit, edit, edit and then lose the original story you wanted to write in the first place.
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Feb 16 2010
Death and Taxes–A Writer's Guide to Keeping More of What You Make
How many talented actors, musicians, artists and athletes ended up going from multi-millionaires to using a squeegee at a car wash because they failed to understand the business side of their business?
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Feb 09 2010
The Writing Business–Formula for Disaster Meets the Recipe for Success (Part II)
The writer’s contribution is more than valuable, it preserves and grows the human condition. Tyrants burn the books first for a reason.
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Jan 29 2010
Warrior Writer—Formula for Disaster Meets the Recipe for Success Revisited (Part I)
What good is a brilliant novel if we don’t learn the business well enough to survive, let alone thrive? Similarly, what good does learning about finding an agent or even great marketing serve us if our product is crap?
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