Writing Advice

This article provides some tips for writers to improve the quality of their screenplays.

Finding a good viewpoint character is not always as easy as it seems but it is always important to think carefully before you begin.

It can be difficult to approach others with advice; learn how to do so less awkwardly through writing.

Advice for those planning to enter Script Frenzy, the annual script writing contest.

As an unpublished fiction writer, I suffer from the anxiety and nagging agitation of unfulfilled need. The need is for confirmation, which traditionally should take the form of finding a way into print.

There are so many ways to differentiate your characters, to make them memorable -- an odd name, an accent. One of the most overlooked, and simplest, ways of delineating characters is the use of the basic five senses.

Revising and editing my articles helps me fix any errors that I may have in them when I was handwriting them.

I have found writing my articles out by hand first helps me find errors in spelling, punctuation and sentence structure problems

I frequently am asked, sometimes by total strangers, what it is like to be a successful freelance writer. My answer is always the same: "It's the hardest job I've ever had. It's also the most satisfying."

This article will show you free or cheap ways to promote your writing and get you noticed.

Writers get lied to more than any other professional in the business world. If we had a dime for each and every differing opinion we wouldn't need to write at all. We'd all be independently wealthy.

We as writers are subjected to the advice of our peers on an almost daily basis. In fact, the writing profession is the one profession where advice can be dished out haphazardly because after all, who's going to dispute it.

Information and encouragement for new or unpublished writers who don't know what to do now that you have finally finished that novel, screenplay, or article.