Tag Archive | Writing Talent Showcase
Beating the Blank Page – Guest Post by, Traci Kenworth…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Copyright: ragnarocks 123RF Stock Photo One of my biggest plights as a writer is beating the blank page. It’s always a deterrent when I start a new manuscript. It takes a few minutes to linger, sometimes days before I get anything down. Once I have…
Mon Amour Chéri – Guest Post by ZOE…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Roses are red, violets are blue; have I got a romance story for you! Greetings, dear friends and fellow romantics! Zoe here. I am a fabulous feline who lives with a human named Emily. I write stories about my crazy, fun adventures. And Emily .…
The Reality of Adventuring – Guest Post by, Jemima Pett…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Welcome back to episode three of my Saga of the Adventurers (working title), sees us back with Talbot, the fox-rabbit we met in January. Just a reminder, every second Sunday of the month I’m doing a serial with an original illustration from the wonderful Dani…
Belligerent sheep, bold squirrels, the signal dance, boots and muddy jeans – Guest Post by, Ian Hutson…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Messing about in boats, eh? Summer sunshine, a bottle of vintage Rothschilled ’53 from the sunny side of the vineyard and the damp side of the cellar, a gentle breeze and the distant growl of a Spitfire aeroplane patrolling the azure-blue sky. Well, yes indeed,…
Do Your Own Research – A Warning to Indie Authors – Guest Post by, Yecheilyah Ysrayl…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Hey Guys! Wow. It’s been a long time. I miss you all! *waves to readers and sits on virtual sofa* This article started out extremely long but then I realized how necessary it was to keep this short and simple. There is so much information…
Hot Love – Guest Post by, Andrew Joyce…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
She passed him every day. He was young, well built … and he was handsome. Just her type. She had tried everything to attract his attention. She had dressed provocatively, she had loitered, she had even taken a pratfall hoping he would come to her…
Writing Monthly Flash Fiction – Guest Post by, Jemima Pett…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Here we are, halfway through January already! This year the Ape has encouraged me in my idea of writing monthly Flash Fiction based on one of Danielle English’s illustrations. Dani is my wonderful cover illustrator, and we’re also related. When I brought out my first…
Do You Plan Your New Year Reading? – Guest Post by, Jaq D Hawkins…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
I’ve noticed in book groups that some people put more planning into what they will read next than others. A few even make lists of the books they plan to read over the next year during the month of December! I can make no objection…
It is Worth It – Guest Post by Yecheilyah Ysrayl…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Peace to everyone reading this post at this moment, for sharing these words on your blogs, and for giving me the opportunity to speak. I am grateful for the support and for the opportunity to build with you. Frustration, depression, sadness, and lack of hope…
Writing Speculative Fiction – Guest Post by Craig Boyack…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
I write what I call speculative fiction. Many of the definitions out there never really give a crystal clear idea of what the genres mean, so I picked this name and made my own definition. To me, speculative fiction involves at least one unreal element.…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 