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Adam Rocke

So You Wanna Be a Writer — Part 10 by Adam Rocke

Screenwriting is amazing on so many levels. Beyond the money and fame—if you’re lucky enough to achieve super-scribe status, that is—screenw

Adam Rocke

So You Wanna Be A Writer — Part 9 by Adam Rocke

Growing up, gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson was my literary idol—not because of his rampant drug and alcohol use (pronounced abuse),...

Adam Rocke

So You Wanna Be A Writer — Part 8 by Adam Rocke

The beauty of the literary profession is that it’s wide open to all manner of tastes, tones, styles and abilities. For example, you need...

Adam Rocke

So You Wanna Be A Writer—Part 7 by Adam Rocke

Besides the material you’re trying (hoping!) to publish or sell, a query letter is the most important document you will ever write. If...

Adam Rocke

So You Wanna Be a Writer—Part 6 by Adam Rocke

Depending on the state of your literary career, an agent or manager could very well be the final ingredient in your recipe of success.

Linda Hutsell-Manning

Marketing and Promoting Your Online Short Story

Having your story accepted for online publication is exciting! But will anyone, besides close family and friends, read it? No, if you sit b

Adam Rocke

So You Wanna Be a Writer—Part 5 by Adam Rocke

One of the most important but often overlooked aspects of any literary career is what happens immediately after a publishing deal has...

Adam Rocke

So You Wanna Be a Writer—Part 4 by Adam Rocke

To make that unpublished-to-unstoppable transition happen, you need to write. And to write, you really have to live. You have to experience

Adam Rocke

So You Wanna Be a Writer — Part 3 By Adam Rocke

Still with me? Fantastic! Thank you for your continued interest in my ramblings. So without further adieu, let’s get to it. In the...

Adam Rocke

So You Wanna Be a Writer — Part 2 By Adam Rocke

Welcome back! Assuming my grey matter hasn’t turned to mush, I recall leaving off with your decision to take on the literary world—or...