Tag lines are short, usually one sentence statements about something. They are marketing tools, like slogans. For example, a tag line for my novel *Accidental Colony* would be something like this, “Stranded on an alien world. How will you survive?”…
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A Word About Taglines
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Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Project Management
Project management is key to keeping control of your project. That’s important. Project management software is good for doing just that, managing your project. It’s a good tool. Most project management software is geared for corporate teams. It’s also pricey.…
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Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
The First Draft
The first draft is one of the most important tools in a writer’s toolbox. It’s where we note down our stories. It’s the first time we hang words together and it may not be good. In fact, it won’t be…
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Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Background Tasks: Doing Your Homework
A lot goes into the planning of a piece of writing, whether fiction, or non fiction. It’s good to have your facts straight. You may work in a different manner. You still have background tasks you need to complete before…
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Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Project Sheets
Sometimes it is helpful to use a document to outline a project. I use them for my novels. I used a project scope template in Word to do that. I call it a project sheet even though the document has…
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Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Juggling Projects
Sometimes we writers find we have many projects in the works. I have three novels in the revision stage. I’m developing a fourth one. I also write this blog on a weekly basis and I maintain a daily journal. On…
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Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Writing Schedules
A writing schedule is a good tool to help you stay on track with your writing. A good writing schedule includes more than writing or revising a piece. It should also include everything you need to do at any time…
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Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
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