The Owl Lady
Artie Meets the Alchemist Video! — #GetCaughtReading 2018
Originally posted on Teagan's Books:
Sunday, May 6, 2018 Hello, one and all! It’s Get Caught Reading Month. I couldn’t resist making a video for the mini-series Chris Graham – the Story Reading Ape and I are doing in honor of this event. Please click here for episode-1 of Artie Meets the Alchemist*. Video trailer follows. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oBasa5WbtE ?…
How to Write a Great First Sentence—with 22 Inspiring Examples – by Ruth Harris…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Anne R. Allen: No matter what genre you write, your first sentence is a seduction. It can be in the form of an invitation. A declaration. A tease. A promise. A jolt. A shock. You must be shameless and your first sentence must be…
Great Job, Word Weaver Contestants!
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
Can I say thank you again? ? I was just tallying the views on our recent Word Weaver Writing Contest, and we have had nearly 3,000 views on the blog during the announcement of the winning stories From Sunday April 22, when I announced the winners, until the final profiles…
Character Quotes from Lone Wolf Tales – A Little White Lie by Dellani
Originally posted on Books & Entertainment Network:
Ben took up the list pointing to each name in order. He repeated the process for a few moments, and eventually lit on one name, highlighted it and handed the scanner back to Wil. “Ishanti Abrams? Who the hell is he?” “She,” Ben replied. “No idea.” “What made…
When Tis Done – Part 57
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
While Brian is chatting with Mr. Ferris, his father and Jian’s arrive. Mr. Fēng poked his finger at Miles several times. After warning him to back off, he grabbed the Asian man’s hand, telling him he could break it easily. “You’re threatening me!” “No, sir. I’m promising you.” His eyes…
5 Reasons to Print Out Your Work In Progress
Originally posted on M.L. Davis Writer:
Hello writers and good morning to you! I hope you’ve all had a great week. Last week I spoke about finishing the third draft of my novel, and with the third draft done I took to printing my work in progress out. Having this physical copy was important…
Announcing The Word Weaver 1000 Word SPRINT Writing Contest
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
* * * * * ANNOUNCING * * * * * The Word Weaver 1000 Word SPRINT * * * * * Writing Contest * * * * * with over $300 in prizes! Catch you by surprise, did I? Our next full-fledged Word Weaver Writing Contest will be in…