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Hear it from them!
Hear it from Them! One of the Best Parts of Bookcamp is our support system – the writers who talk about bookcamp and return the


What a Character!
What a Character! Writing Tips Good characters can make or break a story. Readers want to identify with a character, no matter if it’s the


Success Stories Meet Tricia Quinnies
Tricia Quinnies aka Audrey Lynden Meet a special bookcamp writing success authors who shares her better book experience and writing insight. Tricia, what guided your


Crafting in Genre
Why Genre Matters Think of genre as an address. You may live in Madison, Wisconsin, but it’s a lot easier to find you if I


Success Story: Meet Erik Lange
Meet Author Erik Lange, NIP Camp alum of 2023 A technician and engineer by education, with an honorable discharge from the Army Reserves. Erik works


Craft Talk Style and Voice
Style and Voice Your writing style is the physical means you use in writing to create your scene/setting/plot/characters. With what descriptors do you fashion them;


Success Story: Meet Steve Strackbein
Meet Steven Strackbein, Bookcamp Alum 2022 What guided your decision to attend Novel-In-Progress Bookcamp? I heard about the Novel-In-Progress Bookcamp from members of my critique


What Audience?
Who Am I Writing For? After considering your purpose for writing, many authors don’t think about their audience. Your audience is your real goal, authors.


How to Get the Most Out of Novel Bookcamp Retreat
By Jennifer Rupp 2024 will mark my 8th Novel Bookcamp. The first 5 years, I attended the daily Bookcamp workshops and because the week was


Why Am I Writing?
Writing is hard, as we tell you up front on our website: www.NovelBookCamp.org. Why would anyone want to write anything, much less a novel?