Write Nonfiction in November | Write Nonfiction in November
Oct.25.2011
Many of you who have been following this blog for the last few years or more know that I am the founder of Write Nonfiction in November, a challenge and a blog, affectionately called WNFIN. Although you can read the great blog posts at WNFIN all year long--and they are always posted here at...
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Nov.28.2010
Now that you have had www.flipcamera.com.) If you also write fiction, no problem; you still can use video and talk about your characters, for example. You will start to find a following for this type of publicity campaign. About the Author Ruth Klein, M.S. is an author of six best-selling...
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Nov.27.2010
Today we turn our attention to branding, a subject many writers never consider. In their desire to just be writers they once again forget that to have a successful career as any type of a writer, including as authors, they must also be good businesspeople. This means acting as if their writing...
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Nov.10.2010
Now that you are well into your Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) project, let's take some time to focus on writing well. While the National Novel Writing (NaNoWriMo) folks say their "contest" revolves around writing any 50,000 words--not necessarily "good" words--in 30...
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Nov.07.2010
Over the last six months--possibly even a year--I've felt more than a little frustration over my inability to complete all the projects on my to-do list. I also have more new ideas than I've had in a long time. Additionally, I have writing endeavors I could monetize with a bit of effort spent...
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Nov.05.2010
In July of this year, Amazon reported to have sold 143 digital books for its e-reader, the Kindle, for every 100 hardback books over the previous three months. Sales continued to accelerate rather than to slow. Not long after that announcement, Amazon said the rate had reached 180 e-books for...
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Nov.03.2010
Yesterday’s post covered how to begin writing a book. Today, we discuss one particular type of book: memoir. So many people feel they have a personal story worth telling, and often those stories do, indeed, sell well in book stores. Readers will purchase books they resonate with emotionally....
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Nov.01.2010
Although most writers know exactly what form their project will take, a few feel unsure. They may ask questions like: Is it a memoir? A how-to book? An e-book? Do I only have enough information for an article? Is my article actually an essay? For these people, the first few blog posts of Write...
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Oct.31.2010
Today marks the beginning of the fourth annual Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) challenge and blog. All over America and possibly the world, nonfiction writers are starting a variety of projects—books, e-books, booklets, articles, essays, information projects, book proposals—with the...
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Oct.31.2010
It’s October 31st, an auspicious date not because it's Halloween but because it's the day before Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) begins. Not only that, I know National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) starts tomorrow as well. Now some nonfiction writers choose to be NaNo Rebels and to write...
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