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The Author Hot Seat with Kathy Ree
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
I’d like to welcome Kathy Ree to the Author Hot Seat today. We ‘met’ across the ether a while ago and I have discovered a stalwart, loyal and generous friend in Kathy. Her writing is a little on the special side, exactly the type of author I have fun…
On Making Sure Your Characters Aren’t MIS-motivated by Love and Hate
Originally posted on Creative Writing with the Crimson League:
It’s so interesting how both love and hate can be symbolized by a blazing fire…. Today I want to start of series of posts on the forces that motivate characters, and I’d like to start with some reflections on topics that are often overdone, overemphasized, made…
Salvation by W.A. Heisler
Originally posted on readful things blog:
Salvation by W.A. Heisler Salvation is a fast-paced book of horror garunteed to raise the hairs on the back of the neck. It’s style has been compared to the works of Stephen King and Dean Koontz. Salvation begins with a frantic phone call to Father Brian Halloway from Eric…
Senses in Writing: Hear the Invisible Sounds
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Yahoo Image Search Something I’ve heard a few times is that a sound shouldn’t be put into a story unless it has a plot significance. Otherwise, it’s only filler and should be cut. I politely disagree because our sense of hearing is one of the most important ones. Some…