Editor Dana Isaacson

The Gift

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Dec 20, 2019 | Writing Prompts

Your character is surprised by an unexpected gift. What’s the gift? Who gave it to them? Does this...

How to Choose the Best Names for Your Characters

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Dec 16, 2019 | Craft

While naming fictional characters may be writer nirvana, it still must be done with care. Editor Dana Isaacson offers tips on how to how to choose wisely.

The Power of Regret

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Nov 15, 2019 | Writing Prompts

Write briefly about what your character regrets, then even more on what that regret leads...

Avoid These Crutch Words

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Nov 11, 2019 | Craft

Editor Dana Isaacson’s infographic on “Crutch words” is designed as a pre-emptive editorial strike on your latest piece of writing.

Writing Prompt: What Mom Wants

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Oct 11, 2019 | Writing Prompts

Amid all the drama in your story, your character receives an unexpected phone call from a family...

The Da Vinci Code for Fiction Writers

Posted by Dana Isaacson | Oct 7, 2019 | Craft

Editor Dana Isaacson shows how an unfinished da Vinci painting provides novelists with clues to artistic and commercial success.

Author: Dana Isaacson

The Gift

How to Choose the Best Names for Your Characters

The Power of Regret

Avoid These Crutch Words

Writing Prompt: What Mom Wants

The Da Vinci Code for Fiction Writers

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