Sitemap - 2022 - Harvey’s (Almost) Daily Journal
Novel Wrapped, Novel Published
A Great Comment, and Dean Wesley Smith
Five Days Left, and Don’t Kill the Scene
My Three Big Takeaways from 2022
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
Best Advice Available and Christmas Gifts
Recommendations for Reference and Craft Resources
My Best Advice for Fiction Writers: Part 4
My Best Advice for Fiction Writers: Part 3
My Best Advice for Fiction Writers: Part 2
My Best Advice for Fiction Writers: Part 1
Value of IP, and First Readers
The Novel and Challenges, Collections
An Interesting Exchange, and Absurdities Abound
Who’s In Charge Here? (Guest Post)
One Writer Disagrees re Marketing
The Number One Lie Professional Fiction…
Editing, Mentorships, Streaks and a New Story
Adios TKZ, the Run-On Sentence, and the Novel
The Fiction Writer Is an Action Correspondent
A Good Question, and Punctuation
An Email, and You Who Disagree
What Matters, Picture Manager, and Publishing
20Books Vegas 2022 and Other Stuff
Why Does Anyone Believe Anything We Say?
An Excellent Question, and an Epiphany
Emphasis, Critique Groups, the Novel
The Yawning Chasms Along the Way
Head Hopping and Author Intrusion
Not Moving, HarveyStanbrough.com and Mentorships
The WIBBOW Rule and Rules of Writing
Today's Journal, My Writing, and Subscriptions
A Newsletter Platform, and the State of the Nation for Fiction Writers
Emailing Programs and Other Stuff
K.M. Robinson (again) and Marketing
Audio Lectures, Books, and Other News
Elizabeth Sims, Fiction Lengths, Critique Groups
Adobe Walls, and Great Marketing Advice
A New Short Story Market, and Marketing
Numbers Do Not Lie (It's Called Practice)
Qualifying "Just Write the Next Sentence"
Something for (Almost) Everyone
From Great Story Ideas to Waiting and Watching
Another Post for "Of Interest"
Recommendations for Study, and the Novel
I Celebrate Beginnings, But I Mourn Endings
Yes, Whatever Works For You Is Fine
Read, Check. Write, Check. Suffer? Um, No.
The Invaluable Daily Word Count Goal
10 Lesser Mistakes Writers Make
The Top 7 Mistakes Writers Make
Every Novel Writes Differently
Traditional Publishing and CovID-19 Fraud
If You Really WANT to Write Into the Dark
The Reverse Outline Shines Again
Dr. Jerry Pournelle on Writing and Heinlein
The Short Story as Adjunct to the Novel
Why I Talk About WITD So Often in the Journal
Grasping the Most Difficult Basic Technique
A Note on Traditional Publishing
The Value of Having a Place to Report
Response to a Mentoring Student
The Journal: The Value of Goals
The Journal: Moving, and The First Reader
The Journal: Do I Use a Copyeditor?
The Journal: Playing Catch-Up and a Personal Note
The Journal: A Frenzy of Fuzzy Disequilibrium?
The Journal: Welcome, and We're Searchable
The Journal: The Novel and Thoughts on Mentoring
The Journal: I Teach So I May Learn
The Journal: Best Writing Practices
The Journal: Mentorship Update
The Journal: How to Get Here, Part 2
The Journal: How to Get Here, Part 1
The Journal: Why Most Fiction Writers ... Part 2
The Journal: Why Most Fiction Writers Will Never Get Here
The Journal: My Own (Past) Mentor and More
The Journal: Openings and Nicknames
The Journal: Mentorships Now Available
The Journal: The Mentorships and the Novel
The Journal: Patronage and Mentorships
The Journal: Synopses and Writer's Block
The Journal: Thoughts on Writing Sex Scenes
The Journal: Punctuation for Writers
The Journal: The Writing: An Update and a Challenge
The Journal: Quotes and Links and Robots, Oh My
The Journal: Me Again, on Marketing
The Journal: The Reason for the Perpetuation of the Myths
The Journal: The Novel and a Broken Truck
The Journal: Just Write and Have Fun
The Journal: How to Ground the Reader
The Journal: Anxious or Eager?
The Journal: Pure Writing Into the Dark
The Journal: The Squeaky Stair Technique
The Journal: Very Short Post Today
The Journal: The Lessons We Learn
The Journal: When You Outline a Novel
The Journal: Crawl Before You Walk
The Journal: Memorial Day, and Just for Fun, Part 2
The Journal: How to Indicate Unspoken Thoughts
The Journal: A Lengthy Preface and a Reiteration
The Journal: Another Brief Note on Critiques
The Journal: Reviews and Critiques
The Journal: I Enjoy a Good Chunk of Irony
The Journal: Reader Pet Peeves: Thin Stories
The Journal: Reader Pet Peeves
The Journal: Be Careful How You Present Yourself
The Journal: A Few Changes to the Journal
The Journal: An Experience Shared
The Journal: Learning the Craft Revisited
The Journal: On Learning the Craft
The Journal: Only a Few Things
The Journal: WITD Is Not the Only Way
The Journal: Big Book Giveaway
The Journal: An Interesting Conversation
The Journal: Welcome, About The Journal, and Archives
The Journal: Use Your Author Name
The Journal: How to Write Into the Dark
The Journal: I'm a Fortunate Guy
The Journal: Critiques? Um, No.
The Journal: A New Blog on Substack
The Journal: Editing? Nope, Not Me
The Journal: The Final Brandon Sanderson Post
The Journal: Conveying the Senses
The Journal: Benefits vs. Features
The Journal: Guest Post on Marketing
The Journal: Marketing vs. Writing
The Journal: Quotes and Items of Interest
The Journal: Direct Interaction with Readers
The Journal: Welcome and the Archives
The Journal: Promotion — Read This Post
The Journal: On Setting, Pseudonym, and Reparations
The Journal: Writers Are Ageless
The Journal: Enough with "Pantser" — A Rant
The Journal: Even While on Hiatus
The Journal: Maybe a Hiatus, and Archives
The Journal: Indie Publishers — Exclusive or Wide?
The Journal: Talking Kickstarter Again
The Journal: Why I Don't Recommend Outlining...
The Journal: Here Come the Fatalists
The Journal: More Brandon Sanderson
The Journal: A 20-Million Dollar Kickstarter Campaign
The Journal: Ten Tips for Healthy Writing
The Journal: Turn the Fear Around
The Journal: The Inappropriate Use of "Gave"
The Journal: Nora Roberts (AKA JD Robb)
The Journal: Glitches in Writing
The Journal: Challenges on the MidWinter Sale
The Journal: Know What Stuff Is
The Journal: Responsibility, Some Don'ts, More King
The Journal: The Snowflake Guy and Stephen King
The Journal: Plotting Revisited
The Journal: Virtual 5-Week Serial Killer Course
The Journal: Two Mentors and a Little History
The Journal: Your Unique Voice, Part 3
The Journal: Your Unique Voice, Part 2
The Journal: Your Unique Voice
The Journal: Be True to the Story
The Journal: Discipline, Study, Keep Coming Back
The Journal: Writers Are the Worst
The Journal: Always Be Learning
The Journal: Cover Design and Publishing
The Journal: Readership and How to Get One
The Journal: Spreading Yourself Thin?
The Journal: Some Thoughts on Writing and Writers
The Journal: A Little Fun Today
The Journal: Believe in Yourself, Part 3
The Journal: Believe in Yourself, Part 2
The Journal: Believe in Yourself
The Journal: Dave Farland (David Wolverton)
The Journal: Truly Stupid Advice and "Deep POV"
The Journal: Characterization: Just Don't
The Journal: To Achieve Success