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5 Tips For Reading Your Own Work
Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
As you might know, I do some voice acting for the Folk Tale Audio Drama Anansi Storytime where I’ve been everything from a narrator, to (many) Goddesses, to a turtle. Plus, as a writer, looking for an agent, I’m dreaming of that day when people show up to…
When to Show and When to Tell
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Kyle Massa ? Show, don’t tell. If you’ve ever taken a writing course of any kind, you’ve probably heard that phrase. If you haven’t, the meaning is pretty simple: don’t come out and tell your readers everything they need to know. Instead, show them examples and specific situations…
Summer is Coming!
Originally posted on JEMSBOOKS:
SUMMER IS COMING! As I take my daily walks, well almost every day, I notice more and more flowers are reaching out to the sun and blooming and showing off their myriad colors of the rainbow. I feel myself coming alive with the warmth of the sun and the clear fresh…
…and in other news… bestselling Author, Master Gallacher, turns commercial (shock! horror!)…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…far be it from this ol’ Scots Jurassic scribbler to blow his own bagpipe, but in seems a groundswell has taken place whereby enuff other writing folks deem my supposed prowess in the craft sufficient for them to entrust their own wee literary baby masterpieces to my eye for, either/or/or…
…ghostwriters in the sky… getting more than one life through autobiographies…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…this past twelve months has seen this ol’ Scots Jurassic scribbler delve into a hitherto unknown authorly region… by sheer happenstance, I was invited to consider a ghostwriting commission for the life story of a gentleman in Bahrain… a man whom I’ve much respected for many years… apart from the…
Eight #paranormal stories with romance and happy ever after endings by award winning and bestselling authors… Enchanted #Romances #mgtab
Originally posted on Jacquie Biggar-USA Today Best-selling author :
ENCHANTED ROMANCES – Magical Passion by Mimi Barbour, Jacquie Biggar, Rachelle Ayala, Suzanne Jenkins, Dani Haviland, Stacy S. Eaton, Katy Walters, Susan Jean Ricci Genre: Paranormal Romance Come into our world, where guardian angels protect you, Fountain of Youth water revives you, and supernatural beings comfort you.…
Sharpening Your Focus – Why it’s Important to Outline from a Reformed Pantser
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? Remember the smell of a freshly sharpened pencil? Ground and shaped to a fine tip, it was the only way to color in those little bubbles on placement tests. Its marks on the page were dark and clear, easy to read. Though I’m dating myself, I have a point…
Tips For Sustaining Tension In Your Writing
Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
Last week, I talked about giving characters agency, but that’s not all editors and agents request. Another thing they ask for is ‘tension’. If the reader doesn’t have a reason to care what happens next, you’ve lost your tension. https://youtu.be/nm3t91tjXlI Wait. Before we get any further, I…
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