by Alicia Whittle | May 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Scared or at least cautious about using AI for your upcoming book? We all know that technology is moving faster than we can keep up. Let’s take a look at what John Tighe, bestselling author, has to say about using AI with your writing. “There are a lot of myths...
by Alicia Whittle | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you are considering writing now that you’re 55 or older, get those words down on paper, whether you pen them or use a computer. Don’t wait! I began writing after retirement and wish I had started earlier. My journey has been slow because I didn’t know...
by Alicia Whittle | Jan 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
How many times have you bought or borrowed a book and put it down after the first few paragraphs or chapters? I have. The opening didn’t grab my attention. If you’re a writer or just starting, establish momentum from the beginning. Do you know what a hook is? For...
by Alicia Whittle | Nov 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Welcome to November, the start of the holiday season. Ecclesiastes 3:12 tells us, “I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live.” (NIV) This time of year, we begin preparations for Thanksgiving. Not just planning...
by Alicia Whittle | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
This month I’d like to share some pointers if you are considering becoming a fiction writer. You WILL need an agent if you want to be traditionally published. Don’t put out a book before it’s ready. Find a critique group (not your mom or best friend), an editor, and a...
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