I’m proud to be able to talk to one of my favorite authors today. His name is Mr. Bryan Davis. He is the bestselling author of several young adult fantasy series: Dragons in Our Midst, Oracles of Fire, Echoes from the Edge, and Dragons of Starlight. He currently lives in Tennessee with his wife, Susie, …
This month I’m participating in Of Battles, Swords and Dragons of Adamant‘s Characters in Costume Challenge! Hayli is from my futuristic science-fiction series, Subsapien. She is the passed lover of one of my main characters named Bryce. Though she is gone, she is in Bryce’s mind all the time and in a couple flashbacks in …
The question we hear most from new writers is, “How do I get published?” And the answer is: Respect your dream Every writer’s journey is different, yet as we’ve reflected on our experiences and those of the writers around us, we’ve seen time and time again that those who are successful are the ones who …
A Book Review of Go Teen Writers: How to Turn Your First Draft Into A Published Novel Read More »
Though I’m working on a science-fiction novel now, my first love was fantasy. In fact, I plan to work on my fantasy series during my break from my science-fiction this summer. I love Fantasy, especially High Fantasy, because of the massive creative freedom of it. It is so much fun to create a completely new …
Hey, everyone! I’d like to introduce an old friend of mine and fellow writer, Lauren Claire. She is currently working on a Christian YA Contemporary novel called Melody of Courage. Enjoy her guest post on hook-lines! Stop yourself at the end of this sentence and ask yourself, “Do I want to keep reading?” Now, hopefully …
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Hey all! I’m back with another writing post. 🙂 Sorry I’m a little late. I’ve been working on the sequel to Subsapien Biomech called Subsapien Grafting. Anyway onto the post … The past few weeks I’ve been thinking about character development so I thought I’d do a post about developing a good main character. Here …
So this weekend was my twentieth birthday! I cannot believe I am that old … To celebrate I had a friend from out of town over this weekend and we had an awesome time, hence why I didn’t post on Saturday, but I’m posting now. Another post will be coming again this coming Saturday as …
Hey, readers! Here’s part two to my How to Write a 3D Villain post! Today I’m going to talk about background. What events led up to your villain being evil or was it one big event that sent him/her down that path of wrong doing? Even if you don’t ever tell every detail of your …
How to Write a 3D Villain Part 2: What Event(s) Made Your Character Evil? Read More »
Hey! I just wanted to let you all know about this really cool group for young writers called Go Teen Writers. At a book signing, I met Jill Williamson and she told me about it. I’ve been a member for nearly a year now with the community and awesome blog posts have really helped my …
So this week someone asked me, “How do I write evil?” That got me thinking, “How do you write evil? What makes a bad guy?” and I was inspired to write these two posts on “How to Write a 3D Villain.” Now I’m not talking about how to plot evil plans or what villains do …
