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1. Publishing Methods How should you publish your book? Self-Publishing? Vanity Press? Traditional? POD-People? The Big Five? What's the difference? On this lens I explore the different options you have as a writer to get your book published.
2. How to Start a Publishing Company How to start a publishing company: I started my own small press publishing company. Here on this lens you will find out what I did and how you can do it too.
3. Creating Character Profiles A character is a person about whom you write. Every work of fiction (book, screenplay, SCA persona, RPG, LARP, MMORPG, video game, etc.) has characters in it. Question is, do you as a writer, really know as much as you should about your characters? T...
4. Creating a Fantasy Realm Are you writing a fantasy novel? Have you joined NaNoWriMo and don't know what to do next? Do you need to know where your characters live? Need help creating that new world? You can find help here! On this lens are some things that I do when creating...
5. Narration for Writers Have you ever wondered what's the difference between one type of narration and another? Look no farther, I shall explain them all here.
6. What Genre is My Vampire Story? You know, I think the #1 question out there, is: What genre is my vampire story? You know what makes me think that? Well, here on the NaNoWriMo forums right now, there are 2 threads asking this question, on the first page of the "Character and...
7. wannabe a writer? wannabe a writer? by Jane Wenham-Jones is one of the best books anyone has ever given me. So, whether you are a WAHM (Work at Home Mum) or Dad, part or full time writer, if you want to learn about writing and getting published AND laugh at the same t...
8. Writing Tips: Horror So you want to write horror, or maybe you started writing some other genre but now you think it may have turned into horror. What is horror? How do you know you are writing it? Every year I join the NaNoWriMo Horror Forum and every year it gets bogg...
9. Writing Tips: Romance (THIS LENS IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION!) What is romance? How do you know you are writing it? Every year I join the NaNoWriMo Romance Forum and every year it gets bogged down with a few dozen threads all titles "Am I writing a romance story?". Well,...
10. EK's Lensography For Writers This is a list of all of my lenses for writers. Oh, and for those wondering: What's with all the waterfalls? I do a lot of my writing outside in my garden or in the forest behind my yard, and there is a brook going through my yard. Now whenever I s...
11. How to write a Fantasy Novel. Well, all will be revealed. I'll be disclosing all the hard work, shortcuts and secrets on how I write my fantasy books. You will find general advice on writing, as well as particular emphasis on creating a world of fantasy.
12. Creative Writing Tips and Tricks Creative Writing Tips Do you want to be a better writer? Are you ready to be more successful at getting published? At Creative Writing Tips and Tricks I offer my best articles, tips, and ideas to help get you on the path to writing fame and fortune. T...
13. Quiz: How to Use the Apostrophe Incorrect apostrophe use honestly drives me nuts. Use of the apostrophe might seem like a little thing to you (and you can share your opinion later in the debate on this page). To me, though, it's very important, and quite frustrating, because so...
14. Creating and Using Your Writer's Notebook Writers need notebooks. That's where they record all the flash inspirations the Muse sends them. Thoughts are fleeting. If you have a good idea for a writing project, you need a place to write it down. The logical place, the place thousands of writ...
15. Personalized Veggie Tales Story Books Story time with your child can be even more fun. With the introduction of these personalized Veggie Tales story books. Can you imagine your child's excitement as they hear their name when you read one of the wonderful stories from the six book serie...
16. Writing Process Developing an individual writing process is key to your success as a writer. Studies of struggling writers show that one of the reasons they struggle is that they focus on only one aspect of writing.
17. Goth-ography Goth-ography is my lensography just for my Goth-type Lenses, which seem to be adding up quite quickly. With plans for a whole series of Goth type lenses in the works, I figured it was high time I created an index to keep track of them all, and this i...
18. The BEAUTY & THE BEAST (A NaNoWriMo Entry For 2008) This is my lens devoted to the most beautiful love story ever written: The Beauty and The Beast. Here you will find an overview of the story, and info about the many versions that have come out over the years. This lens will also act as my brainsto...
19. Write Good With Help From William Safire's Fumblerules Years ago, way before I was cornated as a Giant Squid, folks was always trying to illicit my good writing secrets. Heck, what was I suppose to do? Hoard them like a greedy miser in my chester drawers? Anyways, I could care less about there getting be...
20. Conversational Writing vs. Formal Writing Did you know that most people read at an 8th grade level? That means if you want to keep most people's attention, you can't write as if you're trying to impress college professors. On the web, it's even more important to write in a conversational to...