Writing

What to leave out when writing a book

Writers often ask me whether they should include photos in their books. (Spoiler alert:...

Jan 6
Keri Wyatt Kent

What are your writing goals for 2026?

Let’s set some goals and actually achieve them Today’s Powerful Story Substack has some...

Dec 5
Keri Wyatt Kent

Discover the joy of self-editing

Does anyone care about the craft of writing? If you can call on ChatGPT...

Sep 11
Keri Wyatt Kent

How and when to self-edit

There’s a reason they call it a first draft The secret to good writing...

Aug 15
Keri Wyatt Kent

How to improve your writing? It’s simple, but not easy

When learning, say, the piano, students typically take lessons from someone who knows not...

Mar 14
Keri Wyatt Kent

The Power of Writing Prompts

You’ve been sitting at your desk all day and now you’re feeling a little...

May 24
Keri Wyatt Kent

Self-publishing questions? We’ve got answers

It’s March! Spring is in the air—sometimes. After the warmest February on record here...

Mar 1
Keri Wyatt Kent

Make 2024 the year you finally write your book

You’ve always wanted to write a book. What if 2024 is the year you...

Oct 3
Keri Wyatt Kent

Writers: Let curiosity guide your research

If you’re writing a book, or thinking of writing one, a vital first step...

Apr 19
Keri Wyatt Kent

Do I Really Need an Editor for My Book?

Note: If you’re a writer, do you really need an editor? We’ve been talking...

Feb 4
Keri Wyatt Kent

What does a book editor do? Why authors need editors.

You’ve written a book. You want to get it published.  The good news: you...

Feb 1
Keri Wyatt Kent

Make 2023 the year you finally write your book

You’ve always wanted to write a book. What if 2023 is the year you...

Jan 2
Keri Wyatt Kent
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