by C.S. Wilde | Jul 9, 2015 | Lifestyle, Revising, series, Things I saw on the Internet, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing craft
I’m releasing a book of short stories called “Tales of Love and Emeralds”. One of such stories is called “The Emerald Statue of Saintete”. This story is not a romance. It does have some romantic elements when it comes to Alan (come on,...
by C.S. Wilde | Jun 29, 2015 | Editing, Lifestyle, Marketing, Publishing, Revising, Things I saw on the Internet, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing craft
A few months ago, I sent my last query letter to an agent. I knew I wanted to get my work out there, but it was clear as day it wouldn’t be through the traditional way, so I focused on indie publishing. As time passed, I got more and more excited about publishing my...
by C.S. Wilde | Jun 21, 2015 | Marketing, Publishing, series, Things I saw on the Internet, Uncategorized, Writing
As a writer, I constantly come across pictures that resemble the people who live in my head. For example: There was this perfume ad which perfectly captured John and Santana BOTH (AT THE SAME TIME!) and I was like WTF Hugo Boss, get out of my head! And then there was...
by C.S. Wilde | Jun 1, 2015 | Marketing, Publishing, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing craft
So here I am, scrolling down my WordPress reader feed, sorting through the posts with the tag “Writing”, and then I find a bunch of brilliant writing with zero likes or comments. Seriously, there’s a bunch of talented authors out there who are simply...
by C.S. Wilde | May 25, 2015 | Editing, Publishing, Revising, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing craft
1. READ Read as much as you can. You’ll learn by assimilation and best of all, without particularly noticing. So devour those pages. 2. PICK A NARRATIVE MODE AND STICK TO IT. Look, your narrative mode is not the reason why your novel isn’t getting...
