Deadline: WOMEN’S FICTION Novel Festival (3 options to submit)
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A great way to get your words out there, obtain the agent you’re looking for, or just get your story seen by more people.
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In praise of the editor.
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VIKING FIRE: THE MOVIE coming your way.
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April 1st: "fool"
From my novel WIP #SteepedInShadow
#DuvacOC appreciates his friend #ChaseOC *not* making a foolish joke.
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Back to the small stuff.
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Learn to tell the story only you can tell.
Saturdays, April 4th - 25th, from 11:00am - 12:30pm PT. Via Zoom.
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You finish a draft. Something feels loose. Scenes drift. Dialogue stretches. The pacing slows.
A story becomes readable when the structure is solid, the scenes have purpose, and the emotional beats make sense.
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Switching to first person was the most radical change I ever did halfway through. Now everything falls right into place, and the witching novel is making sense!
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Success is an angry God that requires SACRIFICE.
When your subplots try to take over #amwriting #novelwriting
Honest feedback is gold dust.
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Chapter Twenty of The Velvet Water is out now!
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New ending entirely.
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Having a bit of writer's block, so I've started writing small bits of scenes, focusing on the five senses. It's a nice change of pace, and I can feel the bigger ideas beginning to percolate again. #novelwriting
Just get it out.
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March 26th: "option"
From my novel WIP #SteepedInShadow
#JudahOC
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Learn to tell the story only you can tell.
Saturdays, April 4th - 25th, from 11:00am - 12:30pm PT. Via Zoom.
www.writersgrotto.org/classes-and-...
#writing #writingcommunity #writingclass #novelwriting #fictionwriting #writingcraft
The sculptor stared at the cold, flawed marble for a year seeing nothing.
Until his daughter laid her small hand upon it.
She asked what he was waiting for.
He finally picked up his chisel.
#Poetry #ShortStory #Inspiration #Sculpting #WritingAdvice #NovelWriting #CozyReading #CreativeWriting
I'm back to doing these again!
From my novel WIP #SteepedInShadow
#JudahOC
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Action vs emotion
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A 5-part series: The StoryAngles 40 Framework.
In the 4-Act Novel, each act is one quarter of the book and has a distinct job. There are 40 story functions, grouped 10 per act.
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Nailing it.
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This month’s blog is all about the stages of novel writing. I wrote this because a customer genuinely thought we just write the story and then publish it. Do you have any stages I’ve not included? #booksky #bookish #novelwriting #writer #writersky
I got there… I think.
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What does an agent look for in a manuscript? Tension, Curiosity, Emotional Connection and Voice. Want to hear more? Check out this week's episode of the #storynerdpodcast ! STORYNERD.CA #literaryagent #novelwriting #amwriting #writingtips
Another chapter of The Velvet Water has found its way to upload:
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Getting an agent's attention isn't easy! But in the latest episode of the #storynerdpodcast, literary agent Kathleen Foxx tells us what does, and doesn't work, in a query submission. Check it out now! #literaryagent #writingadvice #writingpodcasts #novelwriting STORYNERD.CA
Starting the day rereading last nights rewrite! What a witching morning!
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The novel has been in planning, research, and writing for the past 5 years, and I feel as if I finally found the voice.
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