Originally posted on writerchristophfischer:
Book Fair and Book Cafe Every year in April there’s a book fair in Llandeilo, an integral part of the Lit Fest with many authors being part of the festival programme as well. Local authors show off their books and are available to talk about their work and sign books. Get…

Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
Yesterday I rolled out a first-draft blurb for this book. Today, I’ve tweaked it. (Three blurbs follow) Is one of the following blurbs better than the others? Which elements do you need in a blurb so you’ll feel compelled to check it out further? What puts you off? BLURB 1:…

Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
I make no secret of the fact that when I’m not writing or researching, I’m a video gamer. As I prefer to write science fiction, it should be no surprise to you that when it comes to video games, my preference is for better than average sci-fi games…

Originally posted on Traci Ashbe Dark Fantasy Author:
crocus Writing Links…3/26/18 Traci Kenworth   Fantasy/Dystopian/UF/Paranormal/SF: https://sistersofthefey.wordpress.com/2018/03/21/ascension/ “Have you been experiencing changes in your body and/or behavior that you cannot explain? At times, do you find yourself in the throes of anxiety or depression that seemed to have no trigger? Or do you, like me, feel…

Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
The Writing Academy at Penguin Random House say they will reveal the secrets of crime writing in all its gory details in an online masterclass that will run later this week. It will cover suspense, research and the importance of accuracy along with how to write a compelling first chapter…