Katherine M. Kennedy

Filter words are words that filter the perceptions of the character, they are often redundant and can litter up the your writing, making it

JUMP AHEAD: Why Does Word Count Matter? Why Word Count Instead Of Number Of Pages? Elements That Can Effect Page Count But Not Word Count...

British V American English. The battle has begun.

A professional bio highlights your unique skillset, approach to business, experience, and personality, but it does so much more than that.

Writer's block is just a term for a bad day, week, or year at the office.

The new writer will naturally freak out that they have written 'said' too many times in their manuscript. 'She said,' 'he said,' 'they said.

First books don't always suck, adverbs aren't evil, and writing goals are like being on a bad diet. Some writing advice is bad and should be

I'm a big Reddit fan, not the dodgy side, obviously, but the normal, helpful, lovely person side. I'm what would be considered a...

Your writing style is your intangible writing personality. It's the words you use, the point of view you take, and the millions of little fa

Skip Ahead: 1. The Rules Of Writing Are Actually Guidelines, And Nobody Knows What They Are Talking About, Not Even Writers 2. Writing...

Head hopping is the negative term for a switch in perspective without warning or adhering to writing rules and the narrative and POV...

Crutch or filler words are commonly used words or phrases that can hamper or help writing.

Jump Ahead: Do Search Engines Prefer well-Researched Content? Why Inaccurate, Misleading Misinformation Just Plain Sucks 10 Top Tips to...

It's completely possible to write a book with no experience. After all, no one has experience until they start writing.

What is POV? What is Second Person POV? First, Second, and Third POV Pronouns Why Is Second Person POV So Confusing? Second Person POV...

Jump Ahead: What POV? What is First Person POV? Why Do Writers Write in the First Person POV What Genres Shine in First Person and Why...

Content and Search Engine Optimization go hand in hand. They are best buds, friends for life. Trying to implement an SEO strategy without...

Working with content writer should be seamless and constructive. Here are some top tips to get the most out of your content writer.

The tippiest of top writing tips I ever got was from the YouTuber Alexa Donne. She advised that writers keep a list of crutch words, and...

To be updated at my leisure as additional vocabulary occurs to me (or you). Authorial intent, MacGuffins, POVs, narrative structures,...