5 Problems Facing Novelists and How to Overcome Them

I have always wanted to be a novelist.  Of course this requires that I spend countless hours in front of a computer screen working, many more hours promoting myself, building my platform and generally getting my name out there. Over the years, I have found that there are several “hobgoblins” that will grab a novelist’sContinue reading “5 Problems Facing Novelists and How to Overcome Them”

Organic Unity: A Good Novelist’s Added Edge

As an English teacher, I have read and taught much great literature.  I have a stack of great writing to draw from when writing my own stories.  What makes these writers great is their ability to write organically unified text. A novel has organic unity not just when the story is well conceived, but whenContinue reading “Organic Unity: A Good Novelist’s Added Edge”