Free resources for writers All the free writing tips and insider publishing advice you need to guide you on your book writing journey! Hot off the pressWatch the latest YouTube videos Choose a category: Writing a better book Finding your publishing path Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 12/10/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 12/10/24 The ONLY Writing Advice that Actually Matters Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 12/3/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 12/3/24 The Secret to Impressing Agents and Editors? Developing Voice in Your Writing Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 11/26/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 11/26/24 I Studied the Writing Routines of Famous Authors – Here’s What I Learned Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 11/12/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 11/12/24 Plotting vs. Pantsing: Which Method Creates the Best Novel? Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/29/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/29/24 How to Start a Novel: 5 First Sentence Strategies for Your Book Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/15/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/15/24 Write Stronger Stories with Pixar’s 22 Rules of Storytelling Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/1/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/1/24 4 Questions to Ask When Writing Character Relationships Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/24/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/24/24 This NaNoWriMo AI Controversy Is Shaking the Book World Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/17/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/17/24 5 Ways to Get Free Writing Feedback Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/10/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/10/24 5 Bad Writing Habits You Learned in School Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/27/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/27/24 5 Ways You’re Info-Dumping — Without Even Realizing It Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/20/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/20/24 5 Character Profile Questions That Will Instantly Bring Your Characters to Life Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/13/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/13/24 How to Develop a High-Concept Book Idea That Agents Can’t Resist Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/30/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/30/24 3 Mindset Shifts Guaranteed to Restore Your Writing Motivation Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/16/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/16/24 How to Get Over Writer’s Block, According to Successful Published Authors Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/9/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/9/24 “Show, Don’t Tell”: What This Misunderstood Writing Advice ACTUALLY Means Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 6/25/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 6/25/24 What I Learned Studying Creative Writing and Publishing in NYU’s Creative Writing Program Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 6/18/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 6/18/24 Character Interiority: What it is, Why it Matters (& Why You Probably Need More in Your Novel) Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 5/21/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 5/21/24 Self-Editing Tips, Tricks & Hacks to Revise Your Novel Like a Pro Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 5/14/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 5/14/24 The Types of Book Editing Every Novel Needs Read More Older Posts
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 12/10/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 12/10/24 The ONLY Writing Advice that Actually Matters Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 12/3/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 12/3/24 The Secret to Impressing Agents and Editors? Developing Voice in Your Writing Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 11/26/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 11/26/24 I Studied the Writing Routines of Famous Authors – Here’s What I Learned Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 11/12/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 11/12/24 Plotting vs. Pantsing: Which Method Creates the Best Novel? Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/29/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/29/24 How to Start a Novel: 5 First Sentence Strategies for Your Book Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/15/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/15/24 Write Stronger Stories with Pixar’s 22 Rules of Storytelling Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/1/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 10/1/24 4 Questions to Ask When Writing Character Relationships Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/24/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/24/24 This NaNoWriMo AI Controversy Is Shaking the Book World Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/17/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/17/24 5 Ways to Get Free Writing Feedback Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/10/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/10/24 5 Bad Writing Habits You Learned in School Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/27/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/27/24 5 Ways You’re Info-Dumping — Without Even Realizing It Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/20/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/20/24 5 Character Profile Questions That Will Instantly Bring Your Characters to Life Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/13/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/13/24 How to Develop a High-Concept Book Idea That Agents Can’t Resist Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/30/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/30/24 3 Mindset Shifts Guaranteed to Restore Your Writing Motivation Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/16/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/16/24 How to Get Over Writer’s Block, According to Successful Published Authors Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/9/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/9/24 “Show, Don’t Tell”: What This Misunderstood Writing Advice ACTUALLY Means Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 6/25/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 6/25/24 What I Learned Studying Creative Writing and Publishing in NYU’s Creative Writing Program Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 6/18/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 6/18/24 Character Interiority: What it is, Why it Matters (& Why You Probably Need More in Your Novel) Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 5/21/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 5/21/24 Self-Editing Tips, Tricks & Hacks to Revise Your Novel Like a Pro Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 5/14/24 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 5/14/24 The Types of Book Editing Every Novel Needs Read More
