Nathan Bransford - The Forums

From what I understand this right here is the very reason it is highly suggested on many agent blogs that you only write the first book of a series and worry about the other two once you get the first published. I think your friend is learning this the hard way and I wish her luck in this difficult ...

Fanfiction is my greatest (and most embarrassing) weakness. First I'm just going to check for updates to my favorite stories before I settle into writing for the night. Then I start looking at other pieces my favorite authors have written. Then I start looking at stories they have recommended. I onc...

I do this myself, and while I'm sure both of us are brilliant writers, I read somewhere that it has more to do with being so used to seeing your own writing that your eyes and mind run through it without really "seeing" anything - almost like its kind of memorized. I change the font size a...

This is my first post, and I'm kind of a newbie, but I do read alot of YA books. What I see is a story about 5 teens learning to survive in a world gone to hell, narrowly escaping exploitation and having to make some tough decisions. I think it would appeal to older teens and I do see it as a YA boo...