Exercises for Character Writing
Building characters takes time, and we often learn things about them as we write. As writers work through scenes and ideas, it’s common that the characters on the page develop along with the story. While this is a natural part of the drafting process, it can also make for clunky storytelling if “incomplete” characters are […]
How to Develop a Reading Habit
Easy Steps to Help You Adopt the Habit of Reading “The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy: it lasts even when all other pleasures fade.” Anthony Trollope, an English Novelist ‘Once a reader, always a reader’ is a phrase that best describes how addictive reading can get. Avid […]
The Difference between an Author and a Writer
The Difference between an Author and a Writer Are you a writer or an author? This question has muddled many professionals who are debating upon its differences projecting their individual perspectives. Some says that the terms- writer and author are interchangeable while others have a totally different idea about it. If you look for its […]
An Interview with Margaret Pearce the author of Mission Perilous
Visit Margaret Pearce’s Website Where are you from? I was born in Northcote, a small suburb just outside Melbourne. So I grew up mostly around Melbourne. My mother’s great grandfather hit Adelaide in 1850 and ended up at Ballarat when gold was discovered in 1853. As his large family all had large families my […]
Author Chats Literary Inspirations with Azalea Ellis Writer of Gods of Blood and Bone
Author Chats Literary Inspirations with Azalea Ellis Writer of Gods of Blood and Bone We asked Azalea Ellis who her Literary Inspirations were and why. This is what she said… Like most writers, I read a lot as a child. Some of those stories and world definitely influenced my desire to write and molded my […]
Book Review The Years of Wandering by N.T.
Book Review The Years of Wandering by N.T. “The Years of Wandering” from author N.T. is an inspiring and heartfelt novel. The book revolves around three professionals from different countries who go to work in Asia and around the way they adapt to new surroundings and cultures. The characters are all well-developed and unique, and […]
Liberty Landing by Gail Vida Hamburg ~ Book Tour
Liberty Landing by Gail Vida Hamburg Book Tour Book Tour Date from July 2 to 20, 2018! Book Details: Book Title: Liberty Landing by Gail Vida Hamburg Category: Adut Fiction, 344 pages Genre: Literary Fiction Publisher: Mirare Press Release date: March 2018 Tour dates: July 2 to 20, 2018 Content Rating: PG-13 + M (My […]
Author Talk with Gail Vida Hamburg Author of the novel, Liberty Landing Conversations With Authors
Author Talk with Gail Vida Hamburg Author of the novel, Liberty Landing Conversations With Authors Ménage à Trois: The Writer In Bed With Fiction And Politics My first novel, The Edge of the World (Mirare Press, 2007), written at the height of the Iraq War about the impact of American foreign policy on individual lives, […]