Myths of the Writing Process
Here’s a list of some myths about the writing process I pulled together to help people distinguish fact from fiction: Myth: My First Draft Will Be My Final Draft Fact: You will likely end up writing several iterations of one draft and then it will transform into something new along the way. The more you […]
The Five D’s of Dialogue
Next to imagery, dialogue is paramount to propelling your story. The setting and plot are advanced through your characters’ actions and thoughts, but especially their words. What your characters say establish truths and questions for the reader that keeps them interested in development as well as how the characters navigate the problem at hand. While […]
All Knotted Up Comic – 1
Introducing the boys from my series, MC Jake (the very eager one) and Cade (the grump). They’ve stumbled upon a ramphibian (frog with ram horns), one of the many funky animals I created. Next installment will introduce the girls. Enjoy!
Seven Sentence Teaser
Time for a little bit of fun on the blog. And what better way to start teasing you all with my series than by following the rules in the post I was tagged in here. Rules are as follows: Go to page 7 or 77 in your current manuscript Go to line 7 Copy down the next […]
Pitch Wars Mentee 2014
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