Colleen Story shares five reasons why your author platform can do more than sell books (and how it can benefit your writing career as a whole).

Colleen Story shares five reasons why your author platform can do more than sell books (and how it can benefit your writing career as a whole).
Point of view is everything in your story. The prime real estate on the page is inside your POV character’s head. Here are examples and tips to stay on track.
Significant crime happens in parking lots, particularly burglaries and robberies. Here's how authors can understand crime and write it believably.
The team at Writers In the Storm is wishing you a happy Labor Day and offering some writing inspiration for the day. Take a break for YOURSELF.
Mystery author, James Preston, gives examples of three common story pitfalls and shows you how to avoid them (and keep readers happy).
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