Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 13/06/2025In #fiction, the evidence NEVER leads straight to the culprit. But IRL?... 030
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Good isn't good enough. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Find your character's why and you'll find your story. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 020
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 26/05/2025One hero. One heroine. But not who you think. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Why your character acts matters as much as what they do. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Your process is your secret weapon. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 22/05/2025Stories have skeletons. Skeletons are weird. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Pro writers use outlines to solve story problems. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 20/05/2025If nothing’s changing… that’s a big red flag. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Real change takes work. Not everybody can handle it. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 17/05/2025Without goals, what would be the point of, like, soccer? #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 16/05/2025You can't plot with thematic concepts. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 15/05/2025Hurt people hurt people (and do other dumb things that make your story more sellable). #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Suffering = transformation. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Messy characters make your manuscript unforgettable. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 020
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 12/05/2025If your character’s too perfect, your reader won’t care. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Make me feel like you wrote your story just for me. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 020
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Take a normal thing in your story. Make it weird for a reason. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 020
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 08/05/2025I mean, who wouldn't want this to happen to their story??? #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Go full method acting to write awesome descriptions. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Want to ramp up tension in your story? Make your characters share. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 020
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 05/05/2025What if umbrellas weren’t for rain? #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 020
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 04/05/2025You win at publishing by writing books readers can't wait to read. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 03/05/2025Idea #7? Not quite. Idea #8? Let’s goooooo! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Every manuscript needs a little percolation. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Hey. Let's go on a trip together. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Don't be stupid on purpose. But if it happens... #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Advice straight from an editor. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 020
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 28/04/2025World-building is a secret weapon to impress a book publisher. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Setting doesn't have to be the antagonist in your story, but it makes a good one! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 26/04/2025Think about your story like a gift to the reader. They'll thank you for it. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Make it worse for your characters! And then worser. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Trouble drives tension. Tension hooks readers. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 23/04/2025If it doesn’t light you up, don’t write it. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 020
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Super stoked to welcome Chad Luibl as a guest agent at Ready Chapter 1! In this writing challenge, 3 finalists as judged by the community get a personalized critique of their first chapter from Chad. And everyone gets community feedback on their writing, so it's kind of a win / win. 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 22/04/2025A sandwich isn’t a story—unless there’s no bread. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Your heart writes what it wants. Whether you let it or not. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Submit, polish, repeat. That’s how great books get sold. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 120
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 17/04/2025Early feedback saves you years of rewriting. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Learn to write great hooks. Earn great book deals. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 020
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 15/04/2025You can build a whole story around a single question. What's yours? #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 020
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Routines are boring. Give your readers chaos! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 130
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 13/04/2025Great plots start with what-ifs. #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #storycraft #authortok #writersofinstagram #books 010
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 08/04/2025You are EVERY character in your story. Even the trees. 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 08/04/2025You are EVERY character in your story. Even the trees. #amwriting #amwritingfantasy #books #author #authorsoftiktok #authortok 000
Fred Koehler @1booknerd.bsky.social · 19/03/2025I'll be joining the cool kids over at Barnes & Noble Press this evening for a fun conversation about leveling up your manuscript through feedback from fellow writers. If you're looking to polish your story till it shines, this will be a great discussion! www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkLt...youtube.comHow Ready Chapter 1 Helps Authors Perfect Their CraftYouTube video by Barnes & Noble NOOK 000