“You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.” ~Ray Bradbury
We are thrilled to announce that the Kentucky Christian Writers’ Conference (KCWC) is going fully online this year! This change allows us to reach a wider audience and provide more flexibility for our attendees.
Just like a movie trailer, a book trailer gives a sneak peek into the world of your book, enticing viewers with glimpses of the characters, plot, and mood of your story. It’s a powerful marketing tool that can pique the curiosity of readers and leave them eager to dive into your book.
As a writer delving into the realms of fantasy and science fiction, world-building is an essential skill to master. Crafting immersive worlds that captivate readers requires attention to detail, consistency, and creativity. Here are some techniques and exercises to help you develop your settings:
When we established that, he thrived and became a straight-A student. In his last year of high school, we are enjoying the freedom of homeschooling under the Pomodoro Technique.
It works if you’re having a hard time focusing on writing as well.
In storytelling, creating strong and multi-dimensional characters is essential to captivating readers and immersing them in the narrative. Developing compelling protagonists that resonate with the audience can make or break a story. Readers will remember characters before they remember plots. The characters are how the reader relates to the story. Creating complex, well-rounded characters will have your readers coming back for more.
In this several-part series, we’re going to look at what it means to build a platform, and then once that platform is built, how to use it to market your books. In part three we discuss using your web presence to help grow your platform.
In this several-part series, we’re going to look at what it means to build a platform, and then once that platform is built, how to use it to market your books. In part one, we define marketing and how it applies to authors and book sales. In part two, we delve into some social media platforms and how to utilize them to help grow your platform: