David PhillipsAug 14, 20193 minWriting Advice - Show Don't TellThis is a short post from a terrific writer - Sean Platt: at seanplatt.net We’ve all heard the mantra: “show, don’t tell” applied to fict...
David PhillipsAug 7, 20192 minWriting Mistakes to Avoid. There are rules to better writing but not all rules are rigid. The 'rules' that follow relate to avoiding passive use of the language whe...
David PhillipsAug 7, 20192 minHow to Decide. Trad vs Indie?It would be wonderful if you received an enthusiastic response from the editor of one of the major publishing houses when you submitted y...
David PhillipsJun 19, 20191 minWhy hate Adverbs? There are courses and articles and even rants about adverbs. Writers are advised on what not to do, sometimes to the extent that creativi...