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Five Links Friday 3/22/19

March 22, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

Okay, so I’m back after yet another tiny break from things. Sorry to kind of neglect the blog and podcast, but on the flip side, I’m making a lot of progress on some of my other projects :/  In the meantime, here are the five best articles I read about writing this week! 1. Whether […]

Five Links Friday 3/8/19

March 8, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week

Hey, we’re back with another edition of Five Links Friday. Enjoy! 1. We’ll start with an older post by Lisa Gail Green at Writers Helping Writers with some tips on how to Turn Story Opening Don’ts Into Do’s. 2. Next let’s take a quick look at the Marketing Tip of the Week from The Writing […]

Five Links Friday 3/1/19

March 1, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

Bleh, it’s already March…..wait a minute, March is like my second favorite month, so Yay! It’s already March! Heh heh. Here are five links for ya. 1. Let’s start with an insightful post by Janice Hardy on Choosing the Right Words for the Scene. 2. Write to Done has a cool infograph with 18 Famous […]

Five Links Friday 2/22/19

February 22, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

Five Links Friday - The best articles I read about writing this week

It’s a fun, snowy Friday. Hope you’re all enjoying it. Here is this week’s edition of Five Links Friday! 1. Let’s start off with week with a post by Jason Evans at the RMFW blog on why he chose to self-publish. This is pretty pertinent to me, as I’m struggling with the self-publish vs. traditional […]

Five Links Friday 2/15/19

February 15, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

All I know is that this year is going by too fast. And that it’s Friday. And that I have Five Links Friday for ya to read. Enjoy! 1. Let’s start things out right with a post by Kate Trinity with some tips on Disposing of the Body. In a writing sense, of course. 2. […]

Podcast Episode 74 – Narrative Non-Fiction

February 11, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

In this episode of The Write Good Books Podcast, Jason and Scott have a discussion about narrative non-fiction, including what it is, why it exists, who reads it, how to write it, and how it differs from regular non-fiction.

In this episode of The Write Good Books Podcast, Jason and Scott have a discussion about narrative non-fiction, including what it is, why it exists, who reads it, how to write it, and how it differs from regular non-fiction. Click the link below to stream the episode. Also available on iTunes, Google Play, Blubrry, Soundcloud, […]

Five Links Friday 2/8/19

February 8, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

Hey, we’re back for another edition of Five Links Friday. Here are the best articles I read about writing and life this week. 1. Let’s start with a nice podcast from My Instructional Manual that is worth a listen: Don’t Let Your Inner Critic Kill Your Dreams. 2. Here’s a post by Anne R. Allen […]

Starting Points: Characters

February 5, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

In this post I give some tips on how to start writing a story by creating a character first, as well as what works and what you should avoid.

As a writer, I’m sure you’ve been asked at least once in your life “where do you get your ideas?” And if you’re anything like me, you don’t necessarily have an answer. It’s more like, you just start writing something and the ideas kind of pop in on their own. It’s almost a subconscious thing, […]

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