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A Novel in One Year – Infographic…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
From The Novel Factory Site: How to Write a Novel Step by Step The Roadmap is a complete step-by-step process for writing a novel. It works by starting with a basic story idea and expanding and layering it until you have a complete manuscript. It…
Untranslatable: Words Writers Should Know
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
The English language may be absurd and magical, but it also fails to capture the entire nuance of human experience. Other languages, however, can fill in some of those gaps. Tim Lomas, a lecturer in positive psychology at the University of East London, has compiled a lists of those words…
Write Hook Contest Winners
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
Entrants into the Write Hook writing contest submitted a 300-word hook which showcased their writing skills. A “Hook” is what grabs the reader and snares him into reading the rest of a book. While there are many hooks throughout a book, this contest focused on the first page of a…
Meet Guest Author Pamela S. Wight…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
I secretly enjoy reading . . . oh, I can’t say . . . Well, I’ve got to admit it . . . I refuse to be ashamed of the fact that of all the genres I read, of all the authors I respect and…
Exclusive Interview with Executive Director of the APA
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
GOT AUDIOBOOKS? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Please Welcome Michele Cobb Executive Director of the The Audio Publishers Association (APA). ? ? ? ? ? ? ? *Explain your role as executive director of the APA. My primary function is to forward the strategic mission of the…
Guest author: Jim Webster – “Sometimes I Sits and Thinks”
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Jim Webster may be better known for his work as the alter ego, or perhaps the amanuensis, of the Port Naain poet par excellence, Tallis Steelyard, but he does have a day job… and a brand new book… Sometimes I Sits and Thinks I suppose I should…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 