Skip to content
Facebook
LAEWG - Pros for your Prose
  • About
  • Services
  • Members
  • Blog
  • Contact
Search
LAEWG - Pros for your Prose

Writing & Editing Process

How to Show and Tell in Your Writing
Writing & Editing Process

How to Show and Tell in Your Writing

ByDeborah A. Lott, MFA January 24, 2023

When writers show and tell, they do more than just flatly report on what’s happened in the narrative line of the story.

Read More How to Show and Tell in Your WritingContinue

Do You Need a Developmental Editor?
Writing & Editing Process

Do You Need a Developmental Editor?

ByLaura Golden Bellotti October 1, 2022September 30, 2022

A developmental editor can guide you toward a final manuscript that successfully reflects your ideas, insight, and authorial voice.

Read More Do You Need a Developmental Editor?Continue

Why You Need an Interior Designer for Your Self-Published Book
Writing & Editing Process

Why You Need an Interior Designer for Your Self-Published Book

ByKate Zentall June 7, 2022June 7, 2022

Learn about the crucial role an interior designer plays in the self-publishing process.

Read More Why You Need an Interior Designer for Your Self-Published BookContinue

Find Your Writer’s Voice: How to Kill the Faux Writer
Writing & Editing Process

Find Your Writer’s Voice: How to Kill the Faux Writer

ByAmy Friedman May 16, 2022May 13, 2022

Learn how to listen for your genuine voice as you silence that demon, The Faux Writer, who may persistently be trying to intrude.

Read More Find Your Writer’s Voice: How to Kill the Faux WriterContinue

Writing and Publishing Resources, News & Advice
Writing & Editing Process

Writing and Publishing Resources, News & Advice

BySharon Goldinger April 11, 2022April 11, 2022

Discover resources to help with marketing your book and using a literary agent to your best benefit. With the right help, your book can succeed.

Read More Writing and Publishing Resources, News & AdviceContinue

Elevate Your Book With a Sensitivity Read
Writing & Editing Process

Elevate Your Book With a Sensitivity Read

ByAntoinette Scully June 2, 2021July 6, 2022

If your book contains portrayals of people of color or other marginalized populations, it might benefit from a sensitivity read.

Read More Elevate Your Book With a Sensitivity ReadContinue

3 Ways To Combat Writer’s Block (No Weapons Needed!)
Writing & Editing Process

3 Ways To Combat Writer’s Block (No Weapons Needed!)

ByLesley Hyatt April 30, 2021October 24, 2022

Almost every writer regularly encounters The Block, and most all of them find ways through it. Here’s how.

Read More 3 Ways To Combat Writer’s Block (No Weapons Needed!)Continue

How to Begin Your Novel — and Why Beginnings Are Important
Writing & Editing Process

How to Begin Your Novel — and Why Beginnings Are Important

ByBarbara DeSantis August 18, 2020March 23, 2022

The beginning of a story is crucial. It can make the difference in gaining the attention of a prospective agent, acquisitions editor, and ultimately the reader. So, how do you start? Here are some suggestions to help you find your beginning.

Read More How to Begin Your Novel — and Why Beginnings Are ImportantContinue

5 Tips for Writing a Memoir About Trauma
Writing & Editing Process

5 Tips for Writing a Memoir About Trauma

ByDeborah A. Lott, MFA August 5, 2020March 23, 2022

Trauma creates chaos, while writing brings new order, imposing a beginning, middle, and an end. Here are some key suggestions for how to approach writing a memoir about trauma.

Read More 5 Tips for Writing a Memoir About TraumaContinue

The Trauma Memoir: Forging Art From Adversity
Writing & Editing Process

The Trauma Memoir: Forging Art From Adversity

ByDeborah A. Lott, MFA July 30, 2020February 15, 2022

How writing about trauma can benefit us — both emotionally and physically.

Read More The Trauma Memoir: Forging Art From AdversityContinue

Page navigation

1 2 3 … 6 Next PageNext
  • About
  • Services
  • Members
  • Blog
  • Contact

© 2023 Los Angeles Editors and Writers Group

Privacy Policy

  • About
  • Services
  • Members
  • Blog
  • Contact