Tag Archive | magical realism
Pre-Order Now Available: The African Connection
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
THE AFRICAN CONNECTION, book 2 of THE FORGOTTEN CHILD TRILOGY is now available for pre-order on Kindle. It will release on July 6. Grab yours now and get ready for part two of the unique adventure into the 20th century – this time into the heart of Africa.…
How to Write Better Stories
Originally posted on Pen & Paper:
How to Write Better Stories Posted by Melissa Donovan on April 12, 2018 https://www.writingforward.com/storytelling/how-to-write-better-stories Melissa writes with a wealth of knowledge about how to write better, stronger, and more interesting stories that will capture your reader. Each example gives the writer something to think about and perhaps, will improve each story…
Telling Stories about Strangers
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
Lately, more so than usual, I’ve been creating stories about the people I don’t know. I’ve always done this to some extent. Many writers do. We look at the world around us, and tell stories to tie it all together. But I’ve been doing it more and more frequently. Behind…
Does literary have to mean dull and boring?
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Looking for likely publishers for my pile of finished mss I came across one that looked promising, asking for ‘adult literary fiction’. As per the submissions guidelines, that precluded only children’s, YA, and poetry. That’s okay, I thought. I have adult work to submit, I write pretty decent sentences,…
Book chat: ‘Hugo & Rose’ by Bridget Foley
Originally posted on write meg!:
This book was . . . not quite what I was expecting. That’s not inherently a bad thing, you know; surprises are exciting. Interesting. Compelling. But sometimes they’re jarring. And with Bridget Foley’s Hugo & Rose? Well, I felt jarred. I’m still jarred, in fact. To start, the cover is…
Jorja DuPont-Olivia – update on a new novel
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Jorja Dupont-Olivia was previously featured on Reading Recommendations in July 2014, and is back now to tell us about her new novel. Chasing Butterflies in the Mystical Forest by Jorja DuPont-Olivia New Adult/contemporary women’s fiction/magical realism Lizzy and Dee are chasing butterflies once again, this time in the Mystical Forest.…
The Inheritance of Beauty, by Nicole Seitz
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
Something happened in Levy, South Carolina when Magnolia was seven years old. She is now in her eighties living in a nursing home, possibly with Alzheimer’s. In her own words she is “trapped somewhere deep behind my eyes, waving… calling… but no one can hear me.” Her husband George is…
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