by Ryan Casey | Nov 23, 2012 | Publishing
NOTE: Some interesting debates developing in the comments section. Please let your opinion be heard! In my five months of blogging and scouring other writing blogs, I’ve seen a lot of talk surrounding the topic of eBook pricing. It seems to be that one topic us...
by Ryan Casey | Jul 30, 2012 | Focus
I realise that the following words are not the most popular, but I have a confession to make: I don’t dislike Fifty Shades of Grey quite as much as some people. No, I haven’t read Fifty Shades of Grey, and no, I don’t really intend to. But, put the...
by Ryan Casey | Jul 20, 2012 | Writing Advice
Writing sad scenes can be one of the trickiest things to perfect. It’s so tempting to just tell the reader that your protagonist ‘was sad’, or bring the tears out in an attempt to show the reader emotions. Both should be avoided. Hold back the tears… I know what...
by Ryan Casey | Jul 18, 2012 | Writing Advice
I’m just going to put this out there right away: making the decision to independently release What We Saw is probably one of the most positive choices I’ve made in my life, and I’ve still yet to launch the book. Why? Because I love the D.I.Y...
by Ryan Casey | Jul 13, 2012 | Writing Advice
Last week, I spoke about the importance of taking a short break in between writing your first draft and revising your manuscript. Therefore, it’s only natural that this week, I talk about the next stage of the process: the early steps of editing a novel. Here a...
