Below is a list of Meg’s published work. Articles are organized by publication and date.

 

ProWritingAid

• YouTube for Authors: How to Market Your Books on YouTube (October 2020)

 

Savvy Authors

• The Great Debate: To Prologue or Not to Prologue? (October 2017)
• What is Character Agency? (February 2019)
• Types of Character Arcs (January 2019)
• What is a Freelance Developmental Book Editor? (December 2018)
• 14 Tricks to Write a Book Faster (November 2018)
• Filler Words to Remove From Your Novel (October 2018)
• How to Write Specific vs. Vague Conflict in a Query (September 2018)
• How to Effectively Manage Your Social Media Platforms as a Writer (September 2018)
• How to Deal with Rejection as a Writer (August 2018)
• Author Platform: What Social Media Platforms Should Writers Use? (July 2018)
• Author Platform: What Should You Put on Your Author Website? (June 2018)
• Author Platform Basics (May 2018)
• How to Write a Book in 11 Steps (April 2018)
• How to Give Your Character a Unique Voice (March 2018)
• How an Editor Knows Your Book Isn’t Ready After the First Chapter (February 2018)
• Top 17 Writer Stereotypes (January 2018)
• Mastering Showing vs. Telling (December 2017)
• How to Get a Literary Agent (November 2017)
• FAAAQ: Frequently Asked #AskAgent Questions – Part 2 (October 2017)
• FAAAQ: Frequently Asked #AskAgent Questions – Part 1 (September 2017)
• How to Write a Twitter Pitch (August 2017)
• Deciding When to Query (July 2017)
• Querying Checklist (June 2017)
• How to Write the Perfect Plot Summary for Your Query (June 2017)
• How to Get Literary Agents to Request More Pages (May 2017)
• 11 “Easy” Steps to Getting a Literary Agent (April 2017)
• 9 Practical Tips to Start Writing a Book (March 2017)
• 18 Essential Etiquette Tips for Twitter Writing Contests (January 2017)
• 5 Ways to Increase Your Online Presence as a Writer (December 2016)
• The Seven Red Flags in Editing: Why Editors & Agents Reject Your Manuscript After the First Pages (November 2016)
• The Dos and Don’ts of Querying (October 2016)
• How Genre and Category Impact Your Ability to Get Published (September 2016)
• 10 Tips on Critique Partner Etiquette (August 2016)
• 5 Things to Consider When Starting Your Novel (July 2016)

 

Writer’s Digest

• The Great Debate: To Prologue or Not to Prologue? (October 2017)
• How Freelance Developmental Editors Fit into Today’s Publishing Landscape (July 2017)
• 10 Ways to Make Your Submission Stand Out in the Slush Pile (March 2017)

 

Writers Helping Writers

• Best Self-Publishing Companies for Novels in 2020 (August 2020)
• How to Juggle Writing and Parenting (May 2020)
• How to Find Critique Partners & Beta Readers (February 2020)
• Improve Your Novel Writing: 11 Tips for Newbies (November 2019)
• Why Writers Shouldn’t Query Self-Published Books (August 2019)
• How Should I Publish My Book? (May 2019)
• Why Querying Writers Shouldn’t Write Sequels (February 2019)
• How to Write More Words (November 2018)