by PassKey Publishing | Jun 17, 2024 | Author's Atlas, Publishing
Usually, when we talk about audience, we’re discussing ways to build your reader audience as an author. Today, I want to flip the coin and talk about whose audience you want to be in. If you’re an author and you’ve decided to independently publish wide (meaning you...
by PassKey Publishing | May 24, 2024 | Author's Atlas, Writing Craft
In the world of storytelling, we often discuss universal story building blocks like scene structure and character development. But today, I want to delve into something a bit more personalized—your unique story building blocks. These are elements that resonate deeply...
by PassKey Publishing | May 24, 2024 | Author's Atlas, Writing Motivation
Are you struggling to keep your writing momentum going? You’re not alone. Every writer knows the feeling of staring at a blank page, waiting for inspiration to strike. The key to overcoming this challenge? A solid writing motivation strategy. Understanding Your...
by PassKey Publishing | May 24, 2024 | Author's Atlas, Publishing, Writing Craft
I recently did an editorial assessment for a manuscript that was caught between MG and YA. Most of its elements would set it in the MG category except for the main character’s age, which was eighteen to twenty over the course of the story arc. While writing up the...
by PassKey Publishing | Mar 26, 2024 | Author's Atlas, Writing and Innovation
The Writer’s Journey: A Path of Creativity and Challenge The journey of a writer is often as captivating as the stories they pen. In the constantly evolving landscape of publishing and storytelling, the paths we choose can profoundly impact our creative process...