Do. Not. Read. Reviews. Period.

Writer Beware in red text.

On a Facebook group I’m a member of, a fellow writer lamented a scathing reader review they received where they were (literally) told they should seek out another form of employment, because writing wasn’t their forte. I’ve made no bones about the fact that one of the worst things a writer can do is read … Read More

Some random writing tips.

A couple of random things for writers culled from the Internet. How to Write a Book in Three Days: http://www.ghostwoods.com/2010/05/how-to-write-a-book-in-three-days-1210/ How to Write a Book in More Than Three Days: http://www.ghostwoods.com/2010/05/how-to-write-a-book-in-more-than-three-days-1217/ Writer’s Digest: So You Want to Write a Novel (This is Hilarious) Writer’s Digest: 4 Ways to Improve Plot/Climax in Your Writing

How NOT to use Facebook if you’re a writer.

Lately, there’s been a pretty aggravating trend of writers not using Facebook the way it was intended (as a pretty good social networking site) but as…well… A $2 whore. This trend seems to be predominant amongst newbie and self-published writers, although it’s not exclusively limited to writers. I’ve seen plenty of self-help gurus and others … Read More