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How to Fix Writing Errors
I tutor, lecture and teach writing. I have also penned eight bestselling novels, and have found that authors often struggle with some...
authorvalpenny
Jul 6, 20244 min read
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Drafting a Novel before Submission
Writing a novel is a marathon, not a sprint. I was once advised by author, Allison Symes, "You better like your first book because you'll...
authorvalpenny
Oct 26, 20222 min read
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Points of View in Novels
Many writers prefer to narrate their story in the third person. This can be done either using an omniscient narrator or, more commonly in...
authorvalpenny
Jul 27, 20223 min read
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7 Signs Your Writing is Weak - by Wendy H. Jones
It is a delight to welcome Wendy H. Jones back to my blog to share her useful article containing many writing tips. Thank you for sharing...
authorvalpenny
May 29, 20214 min read
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