There Is More To Writing Action Than Meets The Fist
Today I am excited to have the NakedEditor at my blog. Tiffany Lawson Inman, Margie Lawson’s daughter, has been gracious to share some action writing tips. If you read to the end of the article you...
View ArticleBook Review: Volunteer for Glory
I was honored to be given an ARC of Alice Lynn’s Volunteer for Glory for review. This is the first book review on this website. It is exciting. While I know Alice Lynn, these are my honest professional...
View ArticleBetween A Picture Book And A Middle Grade Novel
What is between a picture book and a middle grade novel? I thought this question would be answered when I attended a picture book workshop in May. It wasn’t. The teacher’s answer was a beginning...
View ArticleStilted Prose Can Work
There is a time and a place for everything including stilted prose. Never heard of it? Stilted prose is when something (often dialogue) is written in a stiff and artificially formal way. Generally, it...
View ArticleBook Review: Tex’s Bloody Ground
The cover and picture of the author drew me in. I not only love historical fiction stories, I love a good western. Westerns are historical fiction too, right? Tex’s Bloody Ground by Jason H. Campbell...
View ArticleJeweled Inspiration
Something struck me today. Often art provides inspiration, but I have never given a thought to jewelry. I’ve been pondering my fantasy novel. Did you know I was writing a fantasy novel? It has kind of...
View Article(Re)Writing History by Sherry Isaac
It is an honor to have Sherry Isaac guest blog today! I know she has a busy schedule. Sherry has recently released her first short story collection – Storyteller. Sherry and I met through the Margie...
View ArticleNanowrimo Keys for Success
Can a historical fiction novel be written in a month? That is the million dollar question. NaNoWriMo is an annual (November) novel writing project that brings together professional and amateur writers...
View ArticleGuest Post: The Making of Nightingale
I am honored to have bestselling author David Farland on my blog. David Farland is an amazing writer who gives back by helping other writers hone their craft. If you are not familiar with David’s...
View ArticleGuest Post: Meet Debut Author Lizz Lund
Today I am happy to have a guest blogger. Please welcome debut author Lizz Lund. After working toward this day for a long, long, time her novel Kitchen Addiction! has been released. In the spirit of...
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