February 13, 2018     Note From Rochelle   Dear Readers,   Are you ready to get serious about your writing? A critique group can help you. When you join a critique group, you commit to writing regularly and meeting deadlines. Your group members give you constructive feedback to help you improve your writing. And...Read More

Dear writers, I’m delighted to welcome Sandy Brehl to the blog to tell the amazing story of how her new book, Odin’s Promise, was born! Enjoy, Rochelle, the Write Now! Coach   A Story of Resistance … to Revision by Sandy Brehl Others have posted advice, both brilliant and pragmatic, about the value and process...Read More

Writing without revising is the literary equivalent of waltzing gaily out of the house in your underwear. —Patricia Fuller Last week, my dogs went for their regular grooming session. I was amazed at what they were able to do for Muffin Man in just a few hours. Take a look. That’s kind of what I...Read More

Hi The Write Now! Coach Blogs readers. Today I am happy to welcome Kim Wright to the blog to talk about how to revise your novel for your target reader. Enjoy! Revising With Your Target Reader in Mind by Kim Wright When you’re selling a first novel, one of the questions that agents and editors...Read More

The most important thing is insight, that is … to wonder, to mull, and to muse why it is that a man does what he does. —William Faulkner In my Write Now! Mastermind interview with author Becky Levine, she suggested that writers who experience strong feelings about a manuscript they are critiquing—I don’t like it,...Read More