by Ryan Casey | Nov 7, 2012 | Writing Advice
It’s something of a cliché that writers don’t make any money. Of course, it is a myth, because plenty of writers out there are rolling in their millions, guaranteed a new bestseller regardless of the quality or standard of the prose. Then again, that...
by Ryan Casey | Oct 10, 2012 | Writing Advice
Confidence is a big thing in writing. Without some self-belief, the whole thing will fall apart, and you’ll find yourself never completing your work. I’ve talked about the importance of writing confidence in the past, and how ability and enjoyment both...
by Ryan Casey | Sep 12, 2012 | Writing Advice
Writing can be a pretty stressful game at times. Only recently, I’ve found myself experiencing a little bit of writing stress with my relentless blogging, hours of editing, and even more hours of writing. On top of that, there’s the social media...
by Ryan Casey | Sep 5, 2012 | Writing Advice
Don’t lie: you get distracted when you’re writing. It happens to all of us. In the digital age, distractions seem to be becoming more and more frequent and irritating, what with the lure of fast mobile browsing, and Twitter accounts connected to our...
by Ryan Casey | Aug 29, 2012 | Writing Advice
I was recently rather impressed, albeit envious, of Jeff Goins’ writing schedule outlined over at his blog. ‘He gets up really early,’ I thought. Why couldn’t I get up as early as him, and start my writing as the sun rises? Well, I like my bed....
by Ryan Casey | Aug 22, 2012 | Writing Advice
More and more authors seem to be embracing the publication of short stories, particularly now that the eBook generation allows for such a format to be released with minimal hassle. Previously, it was practically impossible to have standalone short stories published,...
