Seven things authors can do to feel better about the crazy, sometimes soul-sucking, business of writing. We hope our readers will add to our list!

Seven things authors can do to feel better about the crazy, sometimes soul-sucking, business of writing. We hope our readers will add to our list!
How do you show a non-POV character’s priorities, motives, or thoughts when Deep POV only allows the reader to know what the POV character knows?
What makes a secondary character, and why are they so fun to write? Laurie Schnebly Campbell shows what purpose they serve, and how to write them well.
The second of a two part series, lists the strengths & limitations of each Point of View and offers tips to help writers choose the best one for their story.
Beta readers are passionate readers and valuable resources. But can they replace a developmental editor? Find out the differences between these two roles!
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