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30 Short Writing Tips
I’ve been writing novels since the age of 7, so I’ve learned a thing or two—often the hard way—about what makes a story work… or fall...

Grayson Taylor
Nov 6, 202312 min read


The Remarkable Story Behind Mel Torrefranca’s Book Nightshade Academy
This is the remarkable true story behind Mel Torrefranca's new book, Nightshade Academy. I got to talk with the author herself about how...

Grayson Taylor
Oct 19, 202317 min read


I Erased All 10 of My Books from the Internet
This all started when I was 7 years old and wrote my first novel. Now, I’m 18 and starting a publishing company. Over the past decade,...

Grayson Taylor
Sep 10, 202313 min read


Become a Forester, Get Free Books
I recently launched the new website for my publishing company Winter Forest Press. Along with the site, I’ve started an Advanced Reader...

Grayson Taylor
Aug 3, 20232 min read


How to Write Great Action Like Mission: Impossible
Your mission, should you chose to accept it… is to write a great action sequence. One that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. One...

Grayson Taylor
Aug 2, 202313 min read


See the New Cover for My Next Book
I’m back with some exciting news. The new cover for my mystery novella A Rogue Game, which will be published on all platforms by my...

Grayson Taylor
Jul 27, 20232 min read


Something Big is Coming...
I’ve been hard at work this week on my publishing company, Winter Forest Press. So I don’t have a regular email for you today (you can...

Grayson Taylor
Jul 7, 20231 min read


Level Up Your Writing with These 5 Apps
The apps you use in your writing process can level up the whole experience, or waste your time and cause you massive headaches. I’ve...

Grayson Taylor
Jun 26, 20237 min read


How AI Will Change Books Forever
Artificial intelligence has seen unprecedented growth in the past few months and years. It can write poems, prose, screenplays, and code....

Grayson Taylor
Jun 22, 20234 min read


How I Wrote a Murder Mystery Book
Mystery is one of my favorite elements of fiction. So when I started writing A Rogue Game , my first mystery novella and the beginning of...

Grayson Taylor
Jun 15, 20233 min read


Welcome to a New Chapter
It’s been a little while since I’ve been in touch. A lot’s happened in the last couple of months, and I’m excited to announce that I’m...

Grayson Taylor
Jun 7, 20232 min read


Will AI Replace Writers?
With the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, AI is getting increasingly good at creating art and writing. This raises the question:...

Grayson Taylor
Apr 18, 202314 min read


How to Write a Terrible Novel
If you’d like to write a terrible novel, here are my best tips on how to do just that. In my decade plus of writing novels, I’ve learned...

Grayson Taylor
Apr 1, 20235 min read


How to Escape a Creative Rut
If you’ve found yourself stuck in a creative rut, or feeling a lack of inspiration or motivation to create, it can be hard to know how to...

Grayson Taylor
Mar 12, 20238 min read


How to Design a Standout Author Brand
Branding isn't just for companies. Building an author brand will make you more recognizable and attract the right kind of readers. I'm...

Grayson Taylor
Feb 15, 202311 min read


10 Worst Writing Mistakes to Avoid
We all make mistakes as writers. It's part of how we improve. It's essential to not let fear of making a mistake prevent you from...

Grayson Taylor
Jan 28, 20239 min read


How to Avoid Writing Clichés
Keeping a reader interested and engaged is key when writing a compelling story. If your writing is cliched and predictable, you’re...

Grayson Taylor
Oct 26, 20226 min read


How to Design an Epic Book Cover
If you want your book to succeed, it'd better have a pretty good cover, one that clearly and quickly communicates genre and attracts the...

Grayson Taylor
Oct 21, 20229 min read


Introducing My New Sci-Fi Novel, Catalyst of Control
Hi, I'm Grayson Taylor, author of the upcoming sci-fi novel Catalyst of Control, and today I'm very excited to reveal the book cover and...

Grayson Taylor
Oct 17, 20223 min read


How to Plan Your Best Creative Year
It's the beginning of a new year, and if you're like me, you want the next twelve months to be the most creative you've had. Whether you...

Grayson Taylor
Jan 6, 202210 min read
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