The Hidden Problem with Book Review Clichés
Why common book praise like ‘gritty’ and ‘heartwarming’ fails readers and authors alike – and how to spot meaningful reviews.
Hemingway’s Brutal Writing Advice That Still Works Today
Ernest Hemingway’s timeless writing wisdom from his legendary letter to F. Scott Fitzgerald about crafting authentic prose.
Write First Build Audience Later for Aspiring Authors
Why unpublished writers should focus on writing not marketing. Readers engage with finished books not promises of future work.
Writing Rules Real Authors Break
Bestselling authors ignore common writing advice and how to find your perfect creative process.