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A Writer's Path

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New Release! The Ark of Manhattan: A Short Story

    Hi all! Announcing my newest short story: The Ark of Manhattan.     Check out the summary:   Nobody’s jealous of David’s life. He’s worked the same dead-end job for years, riding the same grimy subway to the same shoe box they call an apartment, just to listen to his girlfriend yell at… Read More New Release! The Ark of Manhattan: A Short Story

July 28, 2019October 15, 2019 theryanlanz5 Comments

Managing Distractions as a Writer

  by Richard Risemberg   I recently saw an ad for the Freewrite, a “distraction-free” portable word processor–that is, one with no Internet capability. I immediately recognized it as something inspired by the old Alphasmart Neo, but hipsterized a bit with an e-ink screen and a bit morte of a Dieter Rams styling. I knew… Read More Managing Distractions as a Writer

July 12, 2019August 14, 2019 theryanlanz12 Comments

Updates to the Writer’s Toolbox

  Hello readers and writers! If you haven’t been to the Writer’s Toolbox page in a while, I wanted to let you know about some recent additions and improvements. Since the last time I’ve made an announcement about this page, I have added 15 new resources, all with links for your convenience. With so many tools… Read More Updates to the Writer’s Toolbox

August 1, 2015July 31, 2015 theryanlanz3 Comments

The 6 Things I Learned After Publishing My First Book

  by Shelly Sanders (based on her personal experience, which I felt was an interesting take on publishing) 1. Signing with a traditional publisher is worth the time and sweat it takes to be accepted.

May 13, 2015August 1, 2015 theryanlanz26 Comments

Top Ten Posts of 2014!

  2014 was an eventful year. I thought I’d put together a list of the top 10 most popular posts of 2014, assessed by page views.

January 4, 2015October 19, 2019 theryanlanz12 Comments

Let Your Readers Think For Themselves

  by Ryan Lanz   Not long ago, I did a post on showing vs. telling. I’d like to continue along that same vein by talking about ways to allow the reader to think for themselves without being spoon-fed.

January 3, 2015October 19, 2019 theryanlanz69 Comments

Three New Additions to the Writer’s Toolbox!

  The Writer’s Toolbox section for self-publishing was a little bare, so I added three more tools to it. You can find the page here. Even if you don’t currently self-publish, it’s good to be aware of what tools are available.

October 19, 2014November 29, 2014 theryanlanz2 Comments

Two New Additions to the Writer’s Toolbox!

I just added two new additions (although two different pages on the same website) that I think you all will like. Check out the Writer’s Toobox for what’s new! You can find both at the bottom of the “General Writing” section.

October 12, 2014November 29, 2014 theryanlanz8 Comments

How Alison Bliss Became Published: An Interview

  Today we’re going to interview Alison Bliss, a recently published author. The intent is to highlight a successful publication path to aspiring authors, who might be looking to take a similar route. Armed with creativity and dedication, authors are finding success in today’s changing market.

August 26, 2014October 19, 2019 theryanlanz21 Comments

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