Observe your surroundings. It seems simple but do you truly use your sense of observation daily? In the ever increasing hustle of the world, the general population has become less and less observant. As a writer, your observation skills can set you apart from the rest of the book-writing crowd so ... Read More
Finding Time To Write; Crafting Your Craft
As an aspiring author or a seasoned bookseller, finding time to write is critical to your success. Writing, like everything else in life, is a skill to be finely tuned. Like other skills, some people are naturally talented while other people must work hard to hone their craft. It does not matter if ... Read More
Language is more than talking!
Language and its relationship to your audience Peter and I have been talking about the importance of a CLEAR message for several months, but today I'm delving deeper into language and how to find your voice, your style, and your tone when writing. Believe it or not, voice, style, and tone work ... Read More
Your message can make or break your business!
Merriam-Webster definitions of "clear" and "message" Clear (adjective): Easily heard, easily visible, and free from obscurity or ambiguity: easily understood. Message (noun): A communication in writing, in speech, or by signals; an underlying theme or idea. We all know having a clear message ... Read More