Author Archive: Katie Rose Guest Pryal

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Tips for Author Blogs

Tips for Author Blogs

Last year, I wrote a column with three golden rules for author blogging. Here they are, in order of importance: (1) create relationships, (2) entertain your readers, and (3) sell books. The first rule is, by far, the most important. (Most of) Your blog posts must have as their main goal to create relationships with […]

June 6, 2016 | By | 6 Replies More
5 Steps to Original Character Creation

5 Steps to Original Character Creation

If you’ve done any fiction writing any your life, you’ve probably received some writing advice. And you were probably to do this: Avoid clichés in your writing! But what’s hilarious about that advice is that the advice itself is a cliché. (Whoa, so meta.) In fact, writing advice itself is full of great clichés. Let’s all […]

October 10, 2015 | By | 8 Replies More