Tag Archive | literature
How to Write a Book Review
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Doug Lewars ? Book reviews are a fact of life. If it’s your book being reviewed, they’re nice if they’re positive and decidedly unpleasant if they’re negative. Every book is going to have a few negative reviews. That’s a fact of life because people are different, have different…
For Bloggers: How to Post Every Day
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by ARHuelsenbeck ? I started my blog, ARHtistic License, in May, 2015. Soon, I was posting every day. I’m not bragging. I’m just saying it’s doable. Is it necessary to post every day? No. ? Then why do it? Because I’d like to reward my loyal followers by giving…
The 7 Types of Editing Your Book Needs
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? Stories come in every shape and size, and as an author, you bring your own expertise and experience to your tale. So when it comes to editing, you might not need the same sort of help as someone else. You might excel at catching grammar problems but struggle with…
Have you danced today?
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
I came across the Nietzsche quote, remembering that I first read it years ago in his Zarathrusta, a book much in fashion in my youth. I was struck even then, armed with too few years and too little experience of life to really understand the book, by…
A FREE Educational Opportunity!
Originally posted on IRISH FIREBRANDS: A Novel ~ and Other Works by Christine Plouvier, Indie Author:
Join hundreds of other students worldwide in the study of Irish Language and Culture, at the MOOC provider FutureLearn: Both courses begin on 26 March! Now you can learn how to read the Irish dialogue that’s in Irish Firebrands (without…
Who Else: Writing Secondary and Minor Characters
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Morgan S. Hazelwood ? Who Else Is There? Writers know all about our main character–they’re the focus of our story. Often, the story is told in their voice. But what about everyone else? Unless you’re writing a person-versus-nature like Hatchet, you’re probably going to have other characters. ? Minor Characters…
Lessons Learned from Finishing A Book
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? ? by Destine Williams Hey everybody! It’s Meditative Monday which means that it’s time for tea, coffee, thoughts, and me sounding more like a fortune cookie than usual. Over the weekend, I had time to celebrate with friends and family, but also I’ve had time to reflect on becoming…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 