Author Facade: being who you are as a writer #Author #MFRWauthor #INFJ
Author façade. Do those words go together? Yes. When people ask me what I do, I could say I'm a wife or mother. I could say I'm a veteran. Or retired.…
Tips and tools for writers from Kayelle Allen
When you love it, but it’s wrong #Pietas #SciFi #MFRWhooks
There are times when you love something but must give it up because a) it's not good for you, b) someone else needs it more, c) it's broken beyond repair,…
Easily search your computer for character mentions #MFRWhooks #SciFi
Welcome to Book Hooks! This is a blog hop with Marketing for Romance Writers authors. Click links at the end to visit the other hops. Today's post is on character…
Layering emotion into characters: Writing Pietas #writerslife #writers
What does layering emotion into characters mean? Isn't writing: "No!" he screamed angrily telling instead of showing? Yes, it is. So how do you add emotion without telling the reader what…
Fun Facts Solar Eclipse 2017 #solareclipse #eclipse2017
While researching the solar eclipse happening in 2017, I discovered some fun facts. Here they are, in no particular order. The last total solar eclipse in the continental United States…
Character Flaws: Narcissism, Writing Pietas #amediting #scifi
One way writers allow readers to connect with a hero is to give him serious character flaws. In Bringer of Chaos: the Origin of Pietas, Pietas begins as an arrogant…
5 Exercises and 5 Excuses for Writers #writerslife #MFRWauthor
You might not be aware, but writing can be hazardous to your health. For example, carpal tunnel syndrome affects millions and is a serious threat to many writers. I had…