DEBORAH MORTIMERNov 3, 20233 min readThe Power of Personal Narratives in Children’s LiteratureMemoir Writing in Children's Literature I remember my childhood rather vividly. When I’m able to sit still and block out the noise of...
DEBORAH MORTIMERJun 27, 20234 min readShould You Use Trademarks in Your Writing?It's easy to see the temptation to use real brands in fiction writing. Real brand names can create a sense of realism and authenticity in...
DEBORAH MORTIMERJun 29, 20213 min read5 Tips to Overcome Writing HurdlesAll writers have experienced it, a period in which we've encountered a creative dry spell. We sit and stare at a blank page or a blank...
DEBORAH MORTIMERJun 22, 20213 min read5 Ways to Become a Writer1. Start calling yourself a writer. Labels are very important. Labels define and categorize our relationships, priorities and conduct....
DEBORAH MORTIMERJun 15, 20213 min readWriting Communities. Here's How Writers Connect and Grow.Writing doesn’t have to be a solitary endeavor. Being a writer can be liberating and exciting, even more so when you can share your work...
DEBORAH MORTIMERMay 27, 20212 min readYes, You Need Your Own ISBN. Here's Why.If you plan to publish: *more than one book, *on more than one platform (POD or offset-printing) and/or, *in more than one format, then...
DEBORAH MORTIMERMay 27, 20212 min readWant Your Book to Have a Professional & Polished Look?If you want your book to have professional and polished look, make sure it's edited by a professional editor who has experience in your...