In this week’s video, Chris takes a look at how to plot a novel from scratch. He starts with an idea he has for a novel (World of Cliche) and goes over his process on how to start plotting out an idea. If you’re having trouble starting to plot your novel, take a look at…
How I Write 7000 Words in a Day
In this week’s video, Chris talks about how he has been writing 7000 words a day and how he does it. He explains how he struggles with juggling outlining and aggressive writing goals every day. Chris also gives an update on how the writing for Magitech Chronicles Book 3, Spellship, is going. Check out the…
Quick Tip: How to Show Instead of Tell
In Chris’s latest video, he gives tips on how to show instead of tell in your writing. He explains why showing is helpful in writing and gives a few examples on how telling can be replaced with showing. Check out the video below to get Chris’s tips and improve your writing!
Stuff They Don’t Tell You About Being An Author
In today’s video, Chris gets personal about the challenges he faces as an author. He discusses depression, how it is affected by working from home, and some tips to deal with the stress and difficulty of being an author. Watch the video below for more details:
How To Write 7,000 Words A Day: Interview With Bestselling Indie Author Chris Fox
Chris was recently interviewed by author Tim Knox on Tim’s YouTube Channel. In the interview, Chris talks about his writing business, how he consistently outputs 7,000 words a day, how he writes to market, and more. Check out the interview below: Subscribe to Tim’s YouTube Channel
Books Every Author Should Read – Line by Line: How to Edit Your Own Writing
In this week’s video, Chris talks about a book that every author should read, Line by Line. Line by Line teaches writers how to edit their own writing. To hear Chris’s thoughts on it, check out the video below:
Quick Tip: But I Tried That
In today’s video, Chris talks about re-examining your author checklist and really making sure that you spend enough time on each item. If you take your time to complete your tasks well, you’ll make more progress than rushing through the steps. Watch the video below for more details from Chris:
Beware of Limits
In this week’s video Chris discusses self-imposed limits. He talks about how writers often make assumptions about what they can and can’t accomplish, and how those limits can prevent you from reaching your goals. Check out the video below for more details!
Motivation: The Ugly Secret to Success
In today’s video, Chris talks about his secret to success. Spoilers: it’s consistent action. Chris’s goal is one craft improvement and one marketing improvement every day. All of these actions add up, and though there is no single trick that will lead you to success, it’s the culmination of a thousand tiny actions that will….
Craft: Emergency Plot Surgery
What happens when you need last minute plot surgery on a preorder? Chris recently encountered this exact problem with his upcoming book, Tech Mage. In this video, he talks about how his beta readers revealed massive problems with his beta draft and what exactly you can do when you run into this situation. Check out…