Teamworks recently approved me for a mentorship to help in editing my novel. I am so happy. An editor, Valerie Compton is available to edit my novel. I was stressed out for two weeks because I couldn't afford to pay her. Then I contacted Teamworks. They are an organization that helps people gain more meaningful … Continue reading Funding Your Writing
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Proper Etiquette – Emails to Businesses
These days, technology is booming. It's often easier to communicate using various mobile devices available on the market rather than a laptop or PC. We found one major problem with this: professionalism is left out or forgotten when responding to emails, work chats, etc. When communicating with businesses or leadership at work, it's important to … Continue reading Proper Etiquette – Emails to Businesses
Playlists and Mood Boards
We’ve all struggled with some form of writer’s block. Either the right words just aren’t flowing, or you’ve hit a wall in terms of story progression. Sometimes the story is there, but we just don’t feel a motivation to write. Regardless of what form your writer’s block takes, you can’t sit and wait for inspiration or … Continue reading Playlists and Mood Boards
The Essentials of Editing
I am currently studying a Copyediting online course offered by Writers Digest. The course is amazing so far. The course covers the basics of grammar, punctuation, and spelling. The importance of writing in the active rather than the passive voice is also included. The recommended reading books are The Chicago Manual of Style, the Associated … Continue reading The Essentials of Editing
Finding Your Community
Whether you are a first-time writer just starting out, or a successfully published author with several works under your belt, there is one thing that ever single writer needs: a writing community. Writing can be a very lonely pursuit. However, it’s a journey that we can’t go on alone. We need friends to lean on … Continue reading Finding Your Community
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