Writerly Things…10/29/18 Traci Kenworth How Do You Find Your Inspiration? Inspiration can be found in anything around us. Take a walk for instance. Fallen leaves, isolation, a campground might inspire you to write a scary tale. A trip to the city might bring up corruption, brutality, and homelessness. Driving down the road might tip […]
Pitch Wars Team Interview with Jessica Lewis and her mentor, Brittney Morris
Our mentors are editing, our mentees are revising, and we hope you’re making progress on your own manuscript! While we’re all working toward the Agent Showcase starting on February 6, 2019, … Source: Pitch Wars Team Interview with Jessica Lewis and her mentor, Brittney Morris
Resurrect the Past by JP Robinson
Originally posted on A Writer of History:
JP Robinson and I connected when I saw the cover for his new novel In the Shadow of Your Wings. As most of you know, I love war stories and JP’s cover is enticing. I’m delighted to welcome JP today with his take on creating the past for…
Is There an Easier Way to Write a Synopsis? — Guest: Romy Sommer
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A Writer’s Guide to Firearms: before the Modern Age
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
You may be excused if you have forgotten this post series by now, as the last installment was posted back in May. Then, life interfered with my good author friend’s, William R. Bartlett’s, best intentions, so this penultimate part is only published now. It continues his discussion of all…
What Happens to the Stories That Never Get Told?
Originally posted on Novelty Revisions:
All writers have fears. Whether we speak aloud of them or not, they’re there. I used to be afraid that if I let someone read a story I’d written, they would pretend it was good — that way adults hang up children’s scribbles as if worthy of awards — even…
Let’s Talk About the Skeleton in the Room
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