by Autumn | Jan 8, 2019 | News and Events, Tips, Writing
It’s true! AmWritingFantasy now has its own YouTube Channel. There is nothing like starting the year with some big news and changes, and we have bunches coming your way already at only 8 days in. I’ll do my best to hold back on my new year and brand new...
by Autumn | Oct 22, 2018 | Tips
Welcome to the third post on dialogue. In the last two, we’ve covered dialogue tags and how to use adverbs to accentuate those. Now we are on to action tags! Before we get into those, let’s look at how far the examples have come: “Where is it?” Cameron asked....
by Autumn | Sep 26, 2018 | Tips, Writing
Last time, we delved into dialogue tags, including if you really always have to use “said.” There was a lot covered in that post and if you missed it, check it out here. In our examples, we managed to clarify who was speaking and how many people are...
by Autumn | Sep 10, 2018 | Tips, Writing
Dialogue is so important to a story. It breaks up pages of prose. It reveals a character’s personality like no other method except for internal thoughts. But so many authors get it wrong. And that is understandable because there is a lot going on with dialogue. In...
by Autumn | Aug 20, 2018 | Book Marketing, News and Events, Tips, Ultimate Fantasy Writer's Guide, Writing
Six months have flown by! I can’t believe it was late in February that Jesper and I opened the Ultimate Fantasy Writer’s Guide to new students for only the third time. Since then, we’ve watched our new students progress, improving their writing and...
by Autumn | Aug 13, 2018 | Book Marketing, Writing
Feeling frustrated about your sales and reaching new readers? A lot of authors are. Things have changed dramatically in book marketing. Those of us who’ve been doing this for years are suddenly finding the tried and true tactics aren’t having many results. Sales...