Elliot Brooks, indie author of Peace and Turmoil (book one of The Dark Shores series) and a BookTuber/AuthorTuber, joins iWriterly for an author interview. Meg LaTorre asks Elle questions about: Her decision to self publish The publishing process Selecting and working with a freelance editor Formatting, cover design, character art, choosing titles, and more Author … Continue reading iWriterly Video: Author Interview: Elliot Brooks – Peace and Turmoil
The iWriterly team answers YOUR questions in this special Valentine's Day Q&A—from each other's weirdest quirks to how many characters can Kevin name from Meg's manuscripts. Questions How did you guys meet? What’s your partner’s weirdest/funniest quirk? What physical traits did you each give your child? What's your favorite adventure you’ve been on together? … Continue reading iWriterly Video: Valentine’s Day 2019 Q&A
As time goes on and the genre of novels matures and evolves, so too does reader expectation. For example, if you look at J. R. R. Tolkien’s LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy, you will probably note that the action sequences and battles scenes are often paragraphs or pages long. In books such as SIX OF … Continue reading Savvy Authors Blog: What is Character Agency?
Meg LaTorre of iWriterly participates in the reflections and resolutions writing tag (an AuthorTube/BookTube tag), originally created by Kim Chance and Megan Oliver. Meg was tagged by Megan LaCroix. Meg will reflect on 2018 as well as share her resolutions and goals for 2019. QUESTIONS 2018 Reflections What was your standout writer moment/memory in … Continue reading iWriterly Video: 2018 Regrets & Accomplishments + 2019 Goals
Meg LaTorre of iWriterly participates in the Book Selection Tag, originally created by Lenn Woolston. QUESTIONS How do you decide what you are going to read next? Do you pick what's trending? Read in a specific genre? Or is it random? How important is the cover? Do you judge a book by its cover? … Continue reading iWriterly Video: The Book Selection Tag
Meg LaTorre of iWriterly and Mandi Lynn team up in this two-part collab all about goals: how to pick and achieve your author goals. Part one will be on Mandi's channel, which is all about selecting goals. This video is part two, where we discuss how to achieve your goals. https://youtu.be/0FaaC8mPeN8 To watch … Continue reading iWriterly Video: How to Achieve Your Author Goals | Chatty AuthorTube Collab with Mandi Lynn
Whether you are diagnosed with clinical anxiety or you suffer from chronic bouts of anxious thoughts about your writing or publishing career, all writers have to manage their anxiety—and in a publishing landscape where we often lack control. Learn what writer anxiety is and ways we can cope with it in this iWriterly video. In … Continue reading iWriterly Video: Coping with Anxiety as a Writer
Regardless of what social media platform you are on or if host your own blog or website, if you share your creative work with the world, you are bound to get some haters. Learn how to deal with haters in this iWriterly collab with Lisa London. We will discuss five tips for how to deal … Continue reading iWriterly Video: How to Deal with Haters | Collab with Lisa London
Are you looking to write your book faster? In this iWriterly video, we discuss 14 tricks to finish your manuscript sooner. Although all writers have their own speeds when it comes to their creative process, one desire is prevalent among them—wanting to write a book faster. The aspiration to write a book more quickly could … Continue reading iWriterly Video: How to Write a Book Faster
With so many stories bouncing around in a writer’s mind, it likely comes as no surprise that most writers seek to write more—or to be more efficient in the time they have to write. In the month of November, known as National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) to the writing community, thousands of writers endeavor to … Continue reading Writers Helping Writers Blog: How to Write More Words
