12 Essential Tips for Writing the First Draft of Your Book
Writing the first draft of your book doesn't have to be a daunting task. Today, I share my tips for writing the first draft of a manuscript.| WriterSanctuary
Writing the first draft of your book doesn't have to be a daunting task. Today, I share my tips for writing the first draft of a manuscript.| WriterSanctuary
The book blurb is a bane for a lot of authors out there. Most will find it challenging to condense their works into a few sentences without giving away too much of the story. But a good blurb can result in piquing the interest of readers and generating more sales.| WriterSanctuary
How many bad habits do you have that prevent you from being an author? Let's take a look at common habits we develop and how to change them.| WriterSanctuary
Writing a good character means that it feels real and is often relatable. Making a "Mary Sue," on the other hand, often guts the story and usually leads to a loss of interest. But what is a Mary Sue and how do you avoid writing one?| WriterSanctuary
Is the Grammarly Chrome extension worth installing in your browser? Here is my overview of using the tool since I started using it in 2020.| WriterSanctuary
Do you need to add drop caps or remove chapter numbers in the Reedsy book editor? It's quite quick and easy. Let me show you how.| WriterSanctuary
Looking for some ideas for your next story? Today, I'll take a look at several plot generators and how they can help inspire you to write.| WriterSanctuary
I finished the first draft of my next book and decided to edit the manuscript with AutoCrit. So far, it's done a great job finding things.| WriterSanctuary
Public events as an author with impostor syndrome can be anxiety-inducing. Here is how I am going to address the issue to attend the event.| WriterSanctuary
Writing prompts can help inspire authors while providing ideas for some epic books. But are the Reedsy writing prompts worth your time?| WriterSanctuary
Creating goals in the Reedsy writing app can help keep you on task to finish putting together your book. Today, let's set up these goals.| WriterSanctuary
Is Brite worth using to manage your personal and professional daily tasks? It has a lot of functionality and some great basic tools.| WriterSanctuary
Which is better for your writing needs, Substack or WordPress? Let's go over some of the direct comparisons from an author's perspective.| WriterSanctuary
Reedsy recently added the planning boards within it's free book editor. Is planning something that would interest you while writing?| WriterSanctuary
What do I do to outline a book before I start writing? While it often depends on the book, there are several things I do almost every time.| WriterSanctuary
