Writing Blog
This regular column is for authors–of every genre–who want to achieve their dreams on not just writing a book, but to write a great book that readers will love. We share our experiences and insights after publishing and marketing more than thirty books (many bestsellers and award winning ones) to reach more readers.
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#$^&*@!? Adjectives!
When I gently put quill to paper doth my scribbling tend too flowery? My Novel Writing Class thought so . . . and gave me an important lesson in the use of language especially in my chosen genre!
Gee, Aren’t You Quite the Character?
There are many tips and tricks to creating life-like characters. But as an author, how do you really get inside their head to create that unique voice and perspective that can really bring a story alive?
Write Forward, Edit Back
Editing is a challenge far different from writing, but they are the two sides of the coin that make a work complete. I’ve found a couple of editing tips that work for me and I’m sure I’ll learn many more.