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Want know how to improve your writing?
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Dig Deep. Use ambiguous words. Did you know the word “break” has 75 different meanings! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkfD_9x3z3Q Would you like a quick link to help you discover ambiguous words? Well, you’re in for a treat. Because I’ve discovered a terrific website that has done most of the work for us. I…
Hello, Sunshine!
Originally posted on Suzie Speaks:
What a glorious weekend we’ve just had here in the UK! After one of the most depressing and seemingly longest winter in my own living memory, we were blessed with several days of sunshine that coincided perfectly with Bank Holiday – the hottest early May Bank Holiday on record. The…
1000 Word Sprint VISUAL INSPIRATION and a word on TROPES
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
Having trouble getting started on a space fantasy? Try one of the images throughout this post as your inspiration. (They are repeated in a list at the end.) The Space Fantasy idea is just one genre you can use for the 1000 Word Story Sprint. You are NOT limited to…
Wonderful Resources for Authors and Writers Everywhere!
JEMSBOOKS This is an invaluable list of Writer’s Resources from Chris Graham’ s, Thestoryreadingape’s blog. Check it out today. Thank you, Chris and Sally, for sharing! via WRITERS RESOURCES UPDATED – Please Bookmark, Browse and Share with your Author, Writer, Blogger Friends… View original post
Ship of Fools – a Sonnet for the Playwright …
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
“What’s that?” The gentleman standing beside me eyed the scroll in my hand. We had just completed the final ritual of Jewel in the Claw, the five-act workshop written by Steve and set in Elizabethan England. Steve had played Shakespeare… as well as nobly fulfilling the role…
The Ultimatum by @TheKarenRobards #Mystery #Suspense #BookReview
Originally posted on Jacquie Biggar-USA Today Best-selling author :
? From Amazon “Enthralling… Readers won’t want this adrenaline-rich story to end. ” —Booklist (starred review) Thief. Manipulator. Con artist. Call it what you will—Bianca St. Ives is the best in the business. Growing up, Bianca St. Ives knew she was different from all her friends. Instead of…
Our Kind of Cruelty by Araminta Hall
Originally posted on mychestnutreadingtree:
About this book… Passion. Obsession. Murder. Mike and Verity have a special game. The Crave. They play it to prove what they already know: that Verity loves Mike. That she needs Mike. Even though she’s marrying another man. Now Mike knows that the stakes of their private game are rising. This time, someone has to die… My…