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by Word Alive Press
One of the most basic and important skills in writing fiction—and also in non-fiction, though to a slightly lesser degree—is mastering the use of...
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by Word Alive Press
As an editor, one of the things I find authors struggle with the most is point of view. It seems to me that a lot of people sit down to write hav...
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by Word Alive Press
One of the most productive and, in my opinion, essential steps in proofing your work is to read it out loud. I have often finished a manuscript, ...
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by Word Alive Press
Before I began editing professionally, it never occurred to me that the use of contractions in literature would be contentious on any level. In fac...
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by Word Alive Press
I’ve slogged through some particularly awful books because I loved the first few lines, and I’ve put down some notably wonderful books because ...
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by Word Alive Press
One of the most common issues unique to Christian authors is learning how to properly deal with quotations from the Bible. Just about every non-fic...
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