Writer In The Making

Free resources for writers! Giveaway ends April 30th so don’t delay! Looking for inspiration? Check out these tools for writers! https://books.bookfunnel.com/saygoodbyetowritersblock/v0b5a52wm1 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

“3 Tips to a Stellar Novel,” April 22, 11am CST. You’ll learn why multi-layered characters are critical to your book’s success, the struggles most new writers have with plot development, and about the “secret weapon” that will super-charge your settings and descriptions! Are you in? Hurry! Replay available for 72 hours after the premiere! https://wim-plus.teachable.com/p/how-to-self-revise-your-novel-even-if-you-re-a-new-writer --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

Know what you need to do when you need to self revise. This doesn’t mean you shouldn’t work with a professional, but this webinar will equip you with the skills to tackle your manuscript like a pro! Save your spot for April 22, 11am CST! https://dariawhite.com/author-services/ or https://wim-plus.teachable.com/p/home --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

WIM Plus Merch Store is back! Missed it in February? Here you go fellow writers! Enjoy! https://wim-plus.creator-spring.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

My latest online course is here! Book Editing 101! Is that possible? Self edit your own novel from start to finish? You’re listening to someone who has. Think you got what it takes? You do! Sign up here https://wim-plus.teachable.com/courses/1205890 or check out my mailing list www.dariawhite.com/author-services/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

We made it! Photo Bombed is finished at 55K words! How do I feel? Proud! It wasn’t easy branching out but I’m glad I did! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

Photo Bombed is past 50K! I’m literally 4-5 scenes away from finishing my first cozy mystery! I have another announcement too but you’ll have to wait on it! I know, but it’ll be worth it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

The contest is back! Have you entered? Want some feedback with your story? https://blog.critiquematch.com/p/fiction-five-writing-contest.html --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

We’re close to 40K! This mystery is coming together. I have something else too I noticed that helps when lengthening your novel. Want to know? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

I got another article from BookBub so I thought I’d share! Have you done a video? Do you like being on camera? How can videos help you engage with your fans? Tune in! https://insights.bookbub.com/ways-authors-use-videos-to-engage-with-readers/ Don’t forget I’ll be live this Saturday, March 6th at noon (CST). Sign up at www.dariawhite.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

If you’re subscribed to my newsletter, then you already know! If not, I’ll be live with my readers this Saturday, March 6th at noon CST. Visit www.dariawhite.com to sign up today! What do I have planned? You’ll have to show up and see. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

I’ve talked about underwriting before, but let’s revisit it. I’m literally under 30K with my cozy mystery but I just wrote the climax. I’m like, oh no, what do I do? It’s too short! If this is you, have a listen for some underwriting tips. Also, don’t forget your writer merch! Store closes Feb 28th! https://teespring.com/stores/wim-plus --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

So... I’ve lived in Texas for most of my life, but it’s been interesting lately with the weather. I’ve never seen it like this. Have a listen if you want my update. Thank you all for your prayers and support for fellow Texans and the other surrounding states as we ride out this weather. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

I don’t know about you, but I’ve only written one book at a time. Even if I get stuck with a story, I go to another until I’m out of the plot hole lol. This time around, I’m actually writing two books at the same time. Even I’m surprised! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

I’m loving WIM Plus’ Merch store! What’s the latest in products? Have a listen to find out which ones you’d like. I’m literally making up these designs so I’m grateful for my own creativity. For a limited time, Feb 28th, get your WIM Plus merch today! https://teespring.com/stores/wim-plus --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

For all my planners, this one’s for you. This will even work for pantsers if you don’t mind writing things down lol. Whether you add 500 words or 5000 a day, each word counts! Try out my 4-week writing schedule. You can even bump up the quantity to track for the whole year. A track number grows! Available at WIM Plus’ store https://teespring.com/shop/wim-plus-writing-schedule --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

Remember me talking about a surprise? Well... WIM Plus has expanded again! This time it’s a store with writer merch! For a limited time (until Feb 28th), take your pick of masks, phone cases, shirts, and more! This will go live officially later this year, but here’s a teaser for now with this pre-launch! WIM Plus store https://teespring.com/stores/wim-plus --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

I wrote a blog post last week on self editing. It got a few likes so I thought I’d share. Read the full post here! https://dariawhite.com/2021/01/22/how-to-self-edit-the-first-five-pages-of-your-book/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

It’s been a while since we’ve had our pep talks, right? Well... this pep talk is personal. Have you ever felt unqualified? Did someone tell you were inadequate but deep down you knew your capability? Let’s talk writers! Courses available at https://wim-plus.teachable.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support

I’m back! Missed me? Tune in to hear what I have planned. There may be a surprise but I can’t tell you yet. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/daria-white/support