I've written about the basics of developing characters before, but this post is a more in-depth resource for character development. In this ultimate character questionnaire, I've compiled a list of questions, traits, and more to help you develop rich characters for your next novel, short story, or script. While not every question/prompt will be applicable to your characters, story, or genre, use ... Read the Post
The Ultimate Character Questionnaire
How to Make Your Resume Stand Out
In today's job market, it seems like every job opening has twenty folks applying, or that entry level jobs require five years' experience, or that your resume is simply getting lost in a sea of people with similar experience and qualifications. How do you craft a strong resume to stand out from other job seekers? Check out these tips I've learned from editing resumes on a weekly basis, ... Read the Post
Four Types of Editing Every Writer Needs to Know About
You’ve finished your manuscript or draft and it’s time for editing. But did you know that there are multiple types of editing? What kind of editing do you need? This is dependent upon your skill level and the current state of your manuscript. Keep in mind that a manuscript typically requires several types of editing, and a professional editor is most capable of determining which type(s) you ... Read the Post