Writing Manuals and Reference Books for Writers Writings manuals and reference books have been essential to my growth as a writer. So for part two of a series on writing, publishing, and book marketing, I thought I would share some of the books that have had the most influence on me, including the ones […]
Author Archives: A. R. Silverberry
Facebook Business Account: Fixing Too Many Redirects
Facebook: Too Many Redirects If you’ve suddenly lost access to your Facebook page, you know how frightening it is. A million things go through your mind, the worst being that Facebook locked your account for some strange reason. In my case, I needed access to my Facebook Author Page (officially called a Business Page) because […]
Annie Douglass Lima Guest Post
A GRIPPING YOUNG ADULT ADVENTURE! About the Story: Bensin, a teenage slave and martial artist, is desperate to see his little sister freed. But only victory in the Krillonian Empire’s most prestigious tournament will allow him to secretly arrange for Ellie’s escape. Dangerous people are closing in on her, however, and Bensin is running […]
Creativity: Supercharge Your Writing, Part III
I made a startling discovery. Back in 2016 I had been about to send a manuscript off to my editor and was beginning to research potential agents to send it to. At the time, there were passages and little problem areas that I knew needed to be fixed, but try as I might, I couldn’t […]
Unblock Writer’s Block
Unblock Writer’s Block By A. R. Silverberry I wrote this several years ago, and it remains one of my favorite posts. Time to re-publish it! What is writer’s block, and what can you do about it? First off, the term writer’s block is too vague. It specifies symptoms but nothing about the cause. It’s like […]
An Unexpected Exploit: Cover Reveal and Guest Post
Cover Reveal and Guest Post An Unexpected Exploit As an Indie author, I know how difficult it can be to find readers. That’s why I open up my blog for Cover Reveals, Guest Posts, and Excerpts from other indie authors. Today I bring you all three from fantasy author Kandi J Wyatt. People often ask […]
Reading for Writers
Reading for Writers To improve your writing, pretty much everyone agrees that you should write a lot and read lot. Some people maintain that you should read both good writing and bad writing. The argument for the latter is that it will help you recognize what doesn’t work. The premise goes that if you can […]