Heart Your Narrator

  Point of View is not all about your character. In fact, it’s got more to do with your narrator.   In this week’s 60 Second Writing Tip, Alida discusses the importance of the narrator. You can expect more tips about the nitty gritty specifics of...

SWRT 20: Translations into German

Get to know Anja and Christina and their work as German translators. Ever wonder about the process of taking a book from one language to another? What about how the translator takes your words and conveys them in another language? And what is the level of trust you are extending? And don’t forget that a different language is a different market!

Working with an Editor

  This week, I sit down with Mat Morris, of Author Strong Podcast, to have a conversation about what an author should prepare before working with an editor–if anything. We have a great, open conversation, and you get to be the proverbial fly on the wall....

SWRT 19: Revision

How many drafts should you go through before you finish your book? And what draft should you send your developmental editor? Is rewriting or revision the answer? And how should you analyze that work in progress in order to find it’s flaws?

Finding Theme

Alida helps you find the theme of your work in this week’s Flash Tip.

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