THE INKSLINGER HOW TO

Believe it or not, many authors didn’t even go to school to learn how to become great writers. The thing is, writing a book isn’t a precise formula. Ĭountless great stories have never been told because the people who wanted to tell them thought the writing process was beyond their capabilities. But the number one reason people don’t write their books is simple: they don’t think they know how. Still others aren’t sure anyone would ever read what they want to write. Others say they have too many distractions. There are all kinds of reasons most people never end up cre- ating the stories they dream of writing. Yet only a small fraction of people ever actually do write a book in their lifetime. We’re so excited you’ve decided to write your story.ĭid you know that, according to a recent survey, eighty-one percent of people who responded said they have a book in- side them? That’s four out of every five people walking around with a story to tell.

THE INKSLINGER PROFESSIONAL

Revision and self-edit guidelines to transform an ugly first draft into a solid manuscript, worthy of submission to a professional editor or a pitch to an agent.Educational material on the foundations of writing.

THE INKSLINGER FREE

Inkslinger helps to free these stories by removing the obstacles that prevent people from making the transition from idea to written story. That leaves a huge amount of stories and ideas lost to the inaccessible recesses of creative minds. But, only a fraction of a percentage of the people who say they want to write a book ever really do.

They contribute to culture, history, and the stimulation of new ideas. This guide packs a lot of knowledge and how-to into these pages, but we've deliberately made it fun to read, easy to consume, and inspirational, so you will be encouraged to write that book you've been wanting to write for so long.īooks are the release of concepts generated by a fertile mind. Finally, Inkslinger walks the writer through the finish line with solid revision and self-editing tips that take the ugly first draft through the transformation into a solid manuscript. Next, it motivates you through the perspiration of the process, by setting up the foundation of a solid structure, giving a set of easily attainable goals, queueing up accountability, and cheering you on to a strong finish. This opens up the creative pathways, making room for that, oh-so-critical magical inspiration. Starting with the basics, it provides a quick and fun set of educational material to lift the confidence of new writers, while reminding experienced writers of the fundamentals. Written by award-winning author and CEO of Inkstacks, Kimberly Cooper Griffin, edited by Marlo Garnsworthy, and published by award-winning independent publisher, Night River Press, Inkslinger – 99-day Guided Writing Experience guides you through the first three phases of the writing process.

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