Meredith BondWhy rebuild the wheel? There’s a template for that!Two of the most popular apps used in fiction writing are Scrivener and Plottr. Scrivener is incredibly powerful and wide-ranging having so…6d ago6d ago
Meredith BondAn Entrepreneurial FailureAccording to the Rock Center for Entrepreneurship at the Harvard Business School, two-thirds of all startups fail. Another statistic cited…Sep 1Sep 1
Meredith BondUgh, Marketing!I think I know one, maybe two, authors who actually like marketing — and that’s out of over a hundred authors who I know.Aug 25Aug 25
Meredith BondYour Book SeriesThere’s nothing nicer than finishing a great book and then realizing that it’s part of a series. You know that you’ve got so many more…Aug 18Aug 18
Meredith BondPlacing Your Reader Into Your StoryOne of the best things about reading a novel — at least in my opinion — is escaping from my world, my life. When I read I want to stop…Aug 11Aug 11
Meredith BondFive Tips to Adding Depth with Setting“It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents — except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind…Aug 4Aug 4
Meredith BondAre you a “Workaholic” or an “Engaged Worker”?There was a fascinating article in The Washington Post on workaholics. I have always claimed to be such a person, but according to the…Aug 1Aug 1
Meredith BondKeeping in TouchHow do you communicate with your readers? (And please don’t say ‘with my books’.) To keep readers engaged between books, as well as letting…Jul 21Jul 21
Meredith BondGetting MotivatedWhat motivates you to get your work done? Is it the money you’ll earn? The recognition? Some internal satisfaction? It could also be your…Jul 7Jul 7
Meredith BondWriting for the joy of itHave you ever looked at something either in your own life or that of someone else and said, “that would make a great story”? Do you play…Jun 23Jun 23
