Writing and Creating Books

Toni Morrison on Writers and Writing

I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it. — Toni Morrison I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it. — Toni Morrison #novels #authors Click To Tweet The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test […]

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Book Writing and Book Marketing Articles

Here are a few articles and blog posts I’ve come across in the past few days. Most feature great tips on how to write your book. The last article features a new tool that could revolutionize book marketing. Seven Great Writing Tips from Seven Great American Writers – http://inktank.fi/seven-great-tips-from-seven-great-american-writers How to Write a Story – […]

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Two Sentence Horror Stories

As I said in a previous post on Six Word Stories for Those Who Want to Write Better, if you want to write better, start by writing great stories in six words or less or, as in this case, in two sentences. Here are a few of the two sentence horror stories featured at SlightlyWarped.com: […]

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Six Word Stories for Those Who Want to Write Better

If you want to write better, start by trying to write a very short story in six words. Here, for example, are some short stories featured on SixWordStories.net (this website was inspired by the original short short story by Ernest Hemingway: For sale: baby shoes, never worn.). Painfully, he changed “is” to “was.” Born a […]