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Sketching Up Characters – 003
So I am trying to get more sketching time in and am practicing on my characters. This is after an image I found online because I liked the outfit and the way the model was standing. I had to kind of...
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Writers – Harness Your Media Presence
STOP Before You START Jumping into the social and networking scene before you have a real sense of direction could foul you up in your future marketing efforts. The time to pause is NOW. Get out your...
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Writers – Get What It Takes For Success
Show Up Pay homage to your souls passion by showing up to make use of it. Face it, your desire for success and fame will never be realized if all you can manage to do 90% of the time, is daydream about...
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Cover Reveal: Following Danger’s Path
Here is the cover reveal for R Ann Greene’s second book in her epic fantasy series “The Stones of Caron.” “Following Danger’s Path” will be released sometime this summer. I fully recommend this read....
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Map Illustration: The Five Warriors
I created this map for Author Angela Ford and her book The Five Warriors available September 9, 2015. The Four Worlds is a land where anything is possible and everything is not what it seems. Where the...
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Indie Authors: Should You Hire a Professional Editor to Polish Your Book...
Even if you think you are aware of the basic reasons why it is a good idea to hire a professional editor, this article is worth reviewing. If you want to be a professional author than it is imperative...
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Author Tip: Is Short Story Writing Something You Should Do?
Why Short Stories By Michelle Rene Goodhew You may not have considered short story writing before, but here are some reasons why you should. This article will also tell you how to go about crafting a...
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Fifty Writing Tools: Quick List
by Roy Peter Clark Published June 30, 2006 2:32 pm Updated Nov. 25, 2014 9:21 am Use this quick list of Writing Tools as a handy reference. Copy it and keep it in your wallet or journal, or near your...
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How to Find Your Themes
When you tell someone a story, why are you doing this? What compels you to create lies that have about them the ring of truth; what drives you to invent people and places and events and create a...
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How To Price Your eBook
It's way too easy for us indie authors to devalue what we're selling. Way too easy. If we don't rack up downloads right away, we go into pricechopper mode, as if our work is the equivalent of a can of...
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Top Resources for Indie Writers & Authors
by M.R. Goodhew As a writer, you are going to want to establish a good go-to list of resources that will serve to improve your writing and your writing habits. An author’s resources offer him/her...
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Writing Your Author Bio
Your author bio is a first point of sale, it is a statement used to hook the reader and leave them wanting more. Your bio should have the power to convert readers into followers and purchasers of your...
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My Most Recent Cover Designs – Book Now, Only Two Positions Open for Cover...
Professional cover design and illustration; See Michelle Rene, the Indie Author Advocate, for your branding and graphic design needs. Michelle's covers have been seen in The Guardian, Creative Review...
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Celebrating Authors
I am fascinated by how the mind delivers thoughts. I am in love with the art of writing and the joy found through its expression. I feel the journey paved from word to word is an adventure. I think a...
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