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Martha Chargot
Jan 18, 20224 min read
How to Fix a Second Act that Drags Ass
Your second act should be something for readers to just get through. There are ways to write one that’s enticing...
Martha Chargot
Jan 4, 20223 min read
Why 2022 May Be the Best Time to Self-Publish
Much like the rest of the economy, publishing is seeing a labor shortage that is kept quiet from the author community...
Martha Chargot
Dec 28, 20215 min read
The 2022 Write with Purpose Challenge
We’d like to issue a new writing challenge. Each month, you’ve been assigned a scene to build out a more well-rounded narrative...
Martha Chargot
Dec 21, 20213 min read
Chapters v. Scenes: What’s the Difference and Why Should I Care?
Keep reading, and you might find something that fundamentally changes the way you think about writing...
Martha Chargot
Dec 14, 20214 min read
How to Write a Novel That’s Easier to Edit
Spending your writing time with editing in mind means spending less time editing AND ending up with a more polished product...
Martha Chargot
Dec 7, 20216 min read
When is it Time to Quit Querying?
Querying is the time that many writers will experience the most rejections in their lives. It’s a grueling process...
Martha Chargot
Nov 23, 20214 min read
How to Hire the Right Editor for Your Book
It's hard to feel certain whether an editor will be the right fit for you, but having a strategy to vet them carefully can uncover a lot...
Martha Chargot
Nov 16, 20213 min read
Can You Get by Without a Developmental Editor?
There’s a lot of talk online that indie authors don’t need a developmental edit and traditional authors only waste money with it. And...
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