FDF #69: Stepping Through Your Self Imposed Boundaries
Authors Alessandra Torre and Debbie Weiss discuss stepping through self-imposed boundaries of fear and anxiety to pen your first book.
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What is creative nonfiction?
Lynne Golodner, an author, entrepreneur and writing coach, discusses the similarities & differences between creative nonfiction & fiction with Alessandra Torre.
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From screenwriter to published author
Author Jane L. Rosen joins Alessandra Torre to discuss her transition from screenwriter to novelist and how to apply screenwriting principles to novel writing.
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FDF #68: The Similarities & Differences Between Creative Nonfiction & Fiction
In this episode of First Draft Friday from Authors A.I. on Friday, September 29th at 12 Noon Eastern, Authors Alessandra Torre and Lynne Golodner will discuss the similarities & differences between creative nonfiction & fiction. You don't want to miss this FREE live chat! Make sure you bring your questions. Sign up today.
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Brainstorm to book: Steps to publishing
Authors Alessandra Torre and Kathleen Fine discuss steps, advice, and tips on how first-time novel writers can get their book published.
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FDF #67: From Screenwriter To Published Author
In this episode of First Draft Friday from Authors A.I. on Friday, September 15th at 12 Noon Eastern, Authors Alessandra Torre and Jane L. Rosen will discuss steps, advice, and tips on how real life experiences can be turned into successful novels. You don't want to miss this FREE live chat! Make sure you bring your questions. Sign up today.
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FDF #66: Brainstorm to Book: Steps to Publishing
In this episode of First Draft Friday from Authors A.I. on Friday, September 1st at 12 Noon Eastern, Authors Alessandra Torre and Kathleen Fine will discuss steps, advice, and tips on how first-time novel writers can get their book published. You don't want to miss this FREE live chat! Make sure you bring your questions. Sign up today.
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Plotting for pantsers: How to balance structure & creativity
Alessandra Torre and Sci-fi and fantasy author Lael Raphael discuss plotting for pantsers.
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Breaking down the types of editing for your novel
Author Kim Catanzarite discusses the many phases of the editorial process—from the first draft to proofreading and everything in between.
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FDF #65: Plotting for Pantsers
In this episode of First Draft Friday from Authors A.I. on Friday, July 28th at 12 Noon Eastern time, Authors Alessandra Torre and Lael Raphael will discuss how to use the Theory of the Outstanding Question to set up a plot which will engage and entertain readers. You don't want to miss this FREE live chat! Make sure you bring your questions. Sign up today.
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FDF #64: Phases of Editing
In this episode of First Draft Friday from Authors A.I. on Friday, July 14th at 12 Noon Eastern time, Authors Alessandra Torre and Kim Catanzarite will discuss the many phases of the editorial process—from the first draft to the proofreading pool and everything in between. Details will include who to enlist for each phase (no you don’t always need to hire a professional) and why every part of the process is essential. You don't want to miss this FREE live chat! Make sure you bring your questions. Sign up today.
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Novel research: How much is too much?
April White discusses how to write and research in an age when representation and diversity are so important in our stories.
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