LAURENCE MACNAUGHTON

Tag: Bestselling Author

  • Exclusive interview with Angela Roquet, USA Today bestselling author of Flesh & Blood

    If you haven’t yet read anything by USA Today bestselling author Angela Roquet, you’re in for a real treat. At the moment I’m posting this, her brand new book, Flesh & Blood (Blood Vice #7) has 5.0 stars on Amazon. This is urban fantasy you can really sink your teeth into. ; ) Here’s Angela to…

  • Where does Neil Gaiman get his ideas?

    Every writer gets asked about ideas. Where do they come from? How do you find them? What inspires you? Uber-cool author Neil Gaiman suggests that you should ask yourself questions and start filling in the blanks: – What if ___ ? – If only ___ . – I wonder what/why ___ . – Wouldn’t it…

  • How to Write A Novel a Year

    Think you don’t have time to write? You’re probably right. Between a day job, a family and all of the obligations of modern life, the goal of finishing a novel is clearly impossible. Much less writing a novel every year. And yet, though common sense tells you no, the truth is that you can do…

  • Your Very Own Custom Erotica — for Charity

    Erotica author Tiffany Reisz Here to prove that you can write a novel about even the most risque of topics is author Tiffany Reisz, who has a two-book deal with Harlequin Spice and three erotica novellas either out or coming out in the next year.  She has also graciously donated a truly unique item to…

  • How To Make A Disastrous Booksigning Event A Success by J.A. Konrath

    Author J.A. Konrath I happened across this writing article by J.A. Konrath recently at  Backspace, The Writer’s Place.  I remember reading it years ago, probably in Writer’s Digest somewhere.  Joe really knows his stuff when it comes to literary agents, publishers and how to write a book.  So check this out; it’s a great piece…

  • Behind the Bestseller: Robert Buettner

    Ever wondered what it feels like to hear that hordes of people will buy your new book just because your name is on the cover?  Well, who hasn’t?  With a lot of hard work and perseverance, it can happen — and here’s the man to tell you about it. Joining us on You Can Write…

  • Greatest American Hero creator Stephen J. Cannell dies

    A moment of silence, please, for the passing of author and producer Stephen J. Cannell.  He wrote a ton of 70s and 80s action TV shows: the Rockford Files, the A-Team, Hunter, Hardcastle & McCormick and others. All favorites of mine.  He was also the bestselling author of the Shane Scully novels.  As cheesy as…