Sweet Success Archive

Part II By: Jennifer Lovett Herbranson In part one of Author Branding, we talked about what made you different. In this post, we’ll talk about […]

Part 1 By Jennifer Lovett Herbranson It seems like everybody is talking about “author brand” these days. Do you remember when all we talked about […]

 Just Keep Writing By: Margena Holmes Writing is a craft that needs to be practiced and honed to get better. What’s out there to help […]

By: Tammila Wright             I have several short stories that would be perfect for entering into writing contests. The notoriety would be nice, and, of […]

By: Marta Lane Sponsorship registration is now open for our 2020 Pikes Peak Writers Conference on Friday, April 17 through Sunday, April 19 at The […]

By: Debbie Lane The first Write Brain event of 2020 brought us the art of writing a short story, presented by Travis Heermann, falling perfectly […]

By: Jennifer Lovett If you’re anything like me, you’ll find a million reasons to procrastinate, and your productivity is crap. Actually, writing this article is […]

By: Jennifer Lovett Social media is about interaction, networking and engagement. If you authentically engage with other users of a hashtag, you’ll create a genuine […]

By: Margena Holmes Happy holidays! I hope you’ve gotten through Thanksgiving without too much trouble, and Hanukkah/Christmas/Kwanzaa and New Year’s Eve and Day are just […]

Today, here in the USA, families and friends will sit down to share a meal surrounded by laughter and love. Today, I too will sit […]

By: Debbie Lane November’s Write Brain event featured Trai Cartwright, a veteran in the entertainment industry, who shared her expertise on how utilize new media […]

By Jennifer Lovett Herbranson Are you getting FOMO? The Fear of Missing Out by not being on Instagram? Well if you aren’t using it, you […]

Are you doing NaNo? Do you know what day it is? How are your fingers holding up? Had a shower recently? Where is your family? […]

You have decided to write a short story. Congratulations! Short stories can be great fun to write, and like any writing project, they can be […]

By Tammila K. Wright We all have that dream. The phone rings. Hollywood is calling. They want to develop your book into a movie. It […]

By DeAnna Knippling So you’re thinking about doing NaNoWriMo this year for the first time. Or you’re thinking about doing better this year. Or you’re partially through […]

By Jennifer Lovett Herbranson National Novel Writing Month is right around the corner, and I’m going to talk to you about marketing while you’re writing. […]

By: Margena Holmes My husband and I recently celebrated our 33rd anniversary by taking a trip to South Dakota. He wanted to visit Mount Rushmore […]

By Catherine Dilts Eight years ago I received a helpful bit of writing advice. A multi-published author recommended having a minimum of three projects going […]

Five fast tips to help your worldbuilding. By: DeAnna Knippling So, there I was, writing a story but didn’t have time to stop and research […]

By: Debbie Lane What do agents look at first when receiving query letters? How should you go about deciding if you should or shouldn’t sign […]

By: Amy Armstrong Almost exactly two years ago, I moved to Denver with a lot of debt, a broken heart, and the urge to finally […]

by: Jennifer Lovett So, there’s this narrative going around that marketers are telling authors to do email marketing and do it in a way that […]

By: Margena Holmes We’ve all heard that phrase before, either from someone we’ve just met (once they find out we’re writers), or someone we know […]

By: K.J. Scrim Do your characters seem to be missing that spark? Are they feeling flat as the paper they are being written on? Maybe […]