Hi everyone. For those who missed it yesterday, Staci has an interesting post on basic plots over at Story Empire. Well worth a look >>> Ciao, SEers. Last time I was here, I talked about the first of Vonnegut’s …
Basic Plots: Vonnegut’s Boy Meets Girl | Story Empire Read more »
Hi everyone. I had a wonderful surprise when I logged on this morning! Sally has showcased my book, Polish Your Prose, over at her bookstore and cafe today (doing my happy dance)! And I must give a special thanks to …
The snow lays pristine, virgin. The heavy silence holds. The whole world wrapped in a blanket of cold and desolation. Or is that just my heart?
The twin swings hang limp and lonely.
Mocking my empty arms.
Hi everyone. Today, Craig has a great post all about comedy in fiction with some fun examples. Check it out over at Story Empire >>> Hi, Gang. Craig with you again, and we’re going to try something different. It …
The Vanished Boy
A missed phone call in the night is all it takes.
When Carole’s 18-year-old son goes missing, she breaks into Jayden’s laptop to try to understand his life.
All too soon, Carole discovers just how little she knew her boy.
Hi everyone. Today, I have a book review for you from a well-known author, who I am fairly new to. Today’s book is a bit different from my usual in that it is a non-fiction read. This is a much …
Hi everyone. Today, Denise has her first ever SE post over on Story Empire. A Great look at poetry and writing >>> Hello SEers! This is D.L. Finn, Denise, and I’m excited to be here today and part of such …
Hi everyone, today, I’m over at Story Empire with a how-to post on animating your book cover for marketing and online media >>> Hi SErs! Harmony here. Animated book covers have become all the rage for social media promotion. …
Hi everyone. Today, it gives me great pleasure to host fellow author and friend, Vashti Quiroz-Vega while she showcases her latest book. I have this whole series on my TBR and can’t wait to get to it. I’ll let Vashti tell you more >>>
The snow lays pristine, virgin. The heavy silence holds. The whole world wrapped in a blanket of cold and desolation. Or is that just my heart?
The twin swings hang limp and lonely.
Mocking my empty arms.
Hi everyone, Gwen has a wonderful post over at Story Empire today bringing us part 11 of the ‘Shared Vision’ series of posts >>> Hello SE readers, Gwen with you today, and it’s my pleasure to offer Part II …
Co-Authorship Part II: Shared Vision | Story Empire Read more »
The Vanished Boy
A missed phone call in the night is all it takes.
When Carole’s 18-year-old son goes missing, she breaks into Jayden’s laptop to try to understand his life.
All too soon, Carole discovers just how little she knew her boy.
Hi everyone. Today, I have a book review for you from a favourite author of mine C L Taylor. I received a free ARC of this book via NetGalley and Avon Books >>> About the Book: You come to …
#BookReview: Her Last Holiday by C L Taylor @callytaylor Read more »
Hi everone. Mae has a great post over on Story Empire today, all about how to stick with a troublesome work in progress >>> Hi, SEers. Mae here today for my first post of 2021! I hope all of you …
When You’re Stuck: WIP Staying Power | Story Empire Read more »
Hi everyone. Today, it gives me enormous pleasure to introduce a brand new author with her debut novel … Joanna Cates.
Hi everyone. Today, Joan is talking all about the differences with critique and beta readers. You’ll find her informative post over on Story Empire >>> Hey, SE Readers. Happy 2021. Joan here today. No matter if you’re a beginning writer …
Which Way Do I Go? Critique Groups, Critique Partners, or Beta Readers | Story Empire Read more »
The snow lays pristine, virgin. The heavy silence holds. The whole world wrapped in a blanket of cold and desolation. Or is that just my heart?
The twin swings hang limp and lonely.
Mocking my empty arms.
Hi everyone. John has a great post on Co-Authoring over at Story Empire today. Well worth checking out >>> Hi, SE ers John here. Today I’m going to kick off a four-part series of posts on co-authorship. I will …
Hi everyone! Today, Staci has an excellent post over on Story Empire on basic plots. I love this one on Vonnegut’s Man in Hole >>> Ciao, SEers. I’m back again to talk about story structure (admittedly an obsession of …
Hi everyone! It’s that time of the week again …fun flash fiction from Suzanne Burke. I’m right at the 750 word limit this week. Here’s the short story I came up with >>> Image by RENE RAUSCHENBERGER from Pixabay Is It A …
Hi everyone! Happy New Year! Today, Craig has a great post over on Story Empire all about … Marbles! … and writing.Some great ideas and thoughts there 🙂 Hi, Gang! Craig with you again, and it’s time to manipulate one …
Hi everyone! Happy New Year’s Eve. Here’s wishing you all a fabulous 2021. This year, I’ve discovered 10 writers new-to-me and one re-discovered, who have moved me and stayed with me long after I’ve read their books. Today, I wanted …
Hi everyone. I hope you’ve had a good Chistmas. Today it gives me great pleasure to have fellow author and friend, Jan Sikes, over to visit. She has a new book that’s just released. I’ll let Jan tell you all …
#NewBook: Ghostly Interference by Jan Sikes @JanSikes3 Read more »
Hi everyone. Today, I have a book review for you from debut author Marianne Cronin. I discovered this book via NetGalley and received a free ARC of this book. This is by far the BEST book I’ve read this year …
Hi everyone. Super supporter, author, and friend Sally Cronin is up at Debby Kaye’s place today for some fun and interesting Q & As and a great excerpt from her latest book >>> Q & A with D.G. Kaye, #Recommended …
Q & A with D.G. Kaye, featuring Sally Cronin #BookLaunch- #Recommended Read more »
Hi everyone. Happy Friday! Over on Story Empire today, Staci has a great post all about symbolism in writing. Check it out below >>> Ciao, SEers. Today is a two-fer. I’m writing the last of my posts on literary elements, …
Three Literary Elements: Symbolism | Story Empire Read more »
Hi everyone. Today, I have a book review for you from author Lucy Hounsom/Holland. I discovered this book via NetGalley and received a free ARC of this book. I enjoyed this read tremendously. And this is definitely an author to …
#BookReview: SisterSong by Lucy Hounsom/Holland @silvanhistorian Read more »
Hi everyone. Craig is over at Story Empire today with an interesting post all about plants and payoffs >>> Hi Gang. Craig with you once again. Since today isn’t a holiday, I feel no compulsion to make some kind of …
Super supporter, author, and friend, Sally Cronin has a new book of short stories out. You can find out all about it by clicking on the link to her post. I’m looking forward to reading this one! >>> 🙂 …