Writing Tips & Resources
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ONLINE resources for writers
Helping Writers Become Authors
cOMPREHENSIVE Legal handbook
Self-Publisher’s Legal Handbook: The Step-by-Step Guide to the Legal Issues of Self-Publishing
BOOKS
Scrap your college textbooks and opt for these instead. It’s a combination of screenwriting and fiction writing resources. You will be a better writer if you can do both. I write screenplays and use that as the outline to adapt a novel and vice versa. A novel can be trimmed to a script or a TV length series. Adapt. Adapt. Adapt.
Beginning/Intermediate
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
The Hollywood Standard: The Complete and Authoritative Guide to Script Format and Style
Writing Movies for Fun and Profit: How We Made a Billion Dollars at the Box Office and You Can, Too!
Advanced
The Writers Journey: Mythic Structures for Writers
mARKETING
Marketing Advice from a Self-Published Literary Agent
TEAM OF teen YA EDITORS
BOOK COVER DESIGNERS
The Query
If you’ve read the blogs above and have completed a novel or script you feel is ready to be shopped, I can help you write a dynamic pitch/query. Check out my gig here.
**Samples of real before and after queries I’ve helped also coming soon.