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Ruth E Parlour’s Earth Angel Blog Tour

Posted by Rachel on September 6, 2012 in action, animals, current event, writing |

Ruth is another incredible supporter who I can always count on to comment on my blog or offer encourgement via twitter and guess what? Now her indepedently published book, Earth Angel, is ready for release! She’s stopped her on my blog with a beautiful snipit: ‘You know, there’s a young girl very distraught after you […]

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Live Operations

Posted by Rachel on August 16, 2012 in action, animals, writer's sketch |

Just got moved from the R&D department into Live Operations. Most people see this as a death sentence. But I see opportunity. Sitting at a desk, researching charges and trying to figure out how to make them a better experience is the worst. How was the visit? Did you return more than once? How would […]

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And Action!

Posted by Rachel on July 9, 2012 in action, description, dialogue, plot, writing tips |

For a girl that loves words, I am all about the action. I can get through a story that is dry, or straightforward, but it’s the cinematic ones I live for. If the tale pops off the page and turns into a movie right before my eyes, I’m hooked. To simplify: Good dialogue pulls me […]

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Hanging On

Posted by Rachel on June 21, 2012 in action, discovery, ending, planning, plot, structure, writing tips |

Have you ever been reading a story, not really completely drawn in but the chapter endings are cleverly cliffhanged that you can’t seem to put it down? That is excellent planning, my friend. A rousing bit of conflict cropping up from nowhere to snag your attention and keep your eyes planted on the page. Ideally […]

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