by admin | Nov 19, 2018 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips
You’ve all seen the meme that slams English teachers and literary analysis. Student: The green drapes symbolize….blah blah blah. Writer: I just wanted green drapes. Not every descriptor an author uses is symbolic. Often color only provides imagery—giving color... by admin | Nov 11, 2018 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips
The roof overhead. The window your main character gazes through. The threshold walked across. The door opened. Or slammed shut. Structural features may be used symbolically to (1) foreshadow, (2) reveal character, (3) provide conflict, (4) a amplify conflict, and ( 5)... by admin | Jun 25, 2018 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips
Are you a beginner or new writer? The writing process can be a struggle. Every writer’s process is unique to them and often comes from experience learned after writing several books. When I first started writing it helped me to learn what other authors’... by admin | Jun 11, 2018 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips
Writing changes a person. For me, the changes were awesome! Writing caused me to: leave my comfort zone by the wayside. In fact, my comfort zone is so far away I don’t think I have one anymore. I’m willing to put myself ‘out there.’ Why not? What do I have to... by admin | Jun 4, 2018 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips
I took the plunge five years ago! Into novel writing. Into leaving my comfort zone. Into social media. Into taking risks. Into learning new techno platforms. Into rejection. The plunge has been long and deep and quite bracing. But I’ll tell you this, I’m never... by admin | May 28, 2018 | Author Advice, Write A Book, Writing Tips
One thing often inspires another. Be it buying a new dress, decorating your house, planning a meal, or even a quick trip to the grocery store! Writing a story is no different. Lucky for me, the release date for Legends of Lust~ Erotic Myths from around the World is...