John Helps You Write Better
John Helps You Write Better is your all-in-one better-than-college help and advice in writing and publishing your books. It's all about giving you the career as a successful author you've always dreamed of.
Episodes
In today's episode, I want to ask you a question about what's next.
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about why your characters need goals and what that looks like for your story.
In this week's Writers Chat, we should talk about description. How to write it, what the point is, how to make it work.
In today's episode, I want to remind you why you shouldn't keep changing your art to be whatever's selling well at the moment.
In today's episode, I want to tell you about the choice you face every minute of every day about what you can and what you can't control.
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about how feelings hit the page.
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about your marketing. And your you-ness.
In today's episode I want to talk to you about how you can draw the reader in only to reveal Bruce Willis is dead the whole time.
In this week's stream (on a Monday?!) I want to talk to you about building, developing, and fixing your plot.
In today's episode I want to talk you about how stories are like dancing.
In today's episode, I want to tell you about some people and a mud puddle.
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about my inbox and what it can teach us both about how we approach our creative lives.
In this week's Chat, I want to talk to you about 5 components of what you're writing. WARNING: this one is information dense. You'll want to take some notes.
In today's episode I ask you a follow-up question about what else you might be paying attention to.
In today's episode I ask you a simple question - are you paying attention?
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about those breaks you've been taking and the things you've been afraid of.
In today's episode, I want to talk you about your outline and about what it needs to do.
In today's Writers Chat, I've got six more exercises and things to think about when it comes to helping your story gain better plots, characters, and worlds.
In today's episode, I want to address writers on TikTok who are still writing their books while also taking shots of advice to the face from all corners.
In today's episode, I want to talk to you about how you're describing things and when enough's enough.
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