Tag Archive | fiction
How To Give Your Writing All-Around More A-peel
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Destine Williams Hey, everybody, Destine here from The Zen Zone. Don’t shoot me for the pun. There’s a good reason for it I swear! Maybe you’ve run into the problem of your settings feeling a little too thin, or characters feeling too cardboardy. But at the same time…
Want to Write Great Fiction? Stop Using the “Logical” Side of Your Brain
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Lauren Sapala Every morning when I open my inbox a landslide of emails from the online writing community pour out. Blog posts, newsletters, classes and programs and retreats. And then I jump on social media and the wave continues: Advice and instructions on character development, plotting your plot,…
Empire of Storms – Book Review
Originally posted on The Book Review Directory:
? ? Details: Title: Empire of Storms Author: Sarah J. Maas Previous: Queen of Shadows Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Date Released: September 6, 2016 Genre: NEW ADULT, Fantasy, Romance, Action/Adventure Pages: 693 (Hardcover) ? Synopsis: The long path to the throne has only just begun for Aelin Galathynius. Loyalties have been broken and bought, friends…
Book Review: The Experimental Notebook of C.S. Boyack II
Originally posted on S.K. Nicholls:
Reading is not something I am able to do when I’m writing, or when I have personal family matters if front of me, like babysitting three kids (unless I’m reading to them). I haven’t been able to sit down and read a good book since September. One book I…
The Sweat and Tears in Writing
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Jordan Jolley If you devote time for the quality of your story, then your book’s potential can go far. There are two very common questions people ask me: “How long did it take you to write your first book?” and “Are you done with your second book?” It…
The Project Balancing Act of Authors
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Eli Roth L. Marie asked: “How do you juggle multiple series? What do you do to transition from one series to the next? What stories or characters from Windemere would you like to see in graphic novel form if you had the opportunity?” I’m going to answer #3 first:…
2 Tips For Introducing Your Protagonist
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Kathryn What’s wrong with this picture? ‘I wake up in the morning and look in the mirror, find my big green eyes crusted with sleep. I brush my beautiful brown hair and check my flawless skin for pimples, but of course I don’t have any, so I don’t need…
5 Mistakes Authors Make on Social Media
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Michael Cristiano I thought writing a novel was the hard part. I thought endless drafting and editing and proofreading involved the most work when it came to being a writer. I was wrong. My debut novel has been on sale for a little less than a month, and I…
Lady Midnight – Book Review
Originally posted on All Romance Reads:
? Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare Wow. Lady Midnight broke my heart over and over and over and I couldn’t even have time to breathe. If you’re a fan of the Shadowhunter Chronicles, you’ll most definitely not be disappointed! Like I said, Lady Midnight has taken a new plot…
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