by Andy Scheer
There’s still plenty a writer can do.
by Andy Scheer
Some days, you don’t feel like writing or feel overwhelmed by the tasks. Maybe this is a better day not to try to write. A writer’s life brings many seasons and tasks.
Maybe it’s a day to straighten your office, vacuum … Continue reading
And other reasons you may need an editor.
by Andy Scheer
“I hope I don’t catch flack from my wife,” the author wrote me, “for having to write on Mother’s Day.”
I understood what he meant, even if he didn’t type flak.
What’s the difference? The first means a publicity agent. The second, … Continue reading
If it doesn’t, all your effort is wasted.
Getting ready to teach a nonfiction first-chapter boot camp at the Colorado Christian Writers Conference, I just had three opportunities to test what I plan to teach.
The past few days I’ve critiqued two nonfiction samples for a conference and one nonfiction book proposal. All three authors missed the point of what a first … Continue reading