Inciting Incidents or the Disaster is the part of your story where the plot really gets started, like in Star Wars: Episode IV when the Storm Troopers killed Luke’s aunt and uncle, forcing him to go on his journey on becoming a Jedi. It is a fundamental part of a novel. While at a conference …
Not exactly how I picture Faol, but this is the closest blue wolf pic I could find that looks like him. This month’s interview is with Faol from Red Hood, and it is coming up in two weeks, so he needs questions! He is one of the secondary characters from my steampunk fantasy novel. Let …
It’s Wonderful Word Wednesday again! Do you as a writer ever struggle finding that perfect word to describe something or you want to shake your writing up with some new words? Each Wednesday I post hand-picked descriptive words for writers and other vocabulary nerds out there. 😉 commensal adjective 1.) eating together at the same table. …
I’m not really a coffee person. I prefer tea, and I know a lot of fellow writers love tea, too. But have you ever wanted to break out of the Early Grey or English Breakfast norm and try something new? Well, let me help you find some cool new teas! If you need a little …
It’s Soundtrack Sunday again! The day where I post awesome music to write to or just listen to for pleasure if you’re a fellow soundtrack junkie. One of my lovely readers shared with me her playlist of anime OSTs last week and she reminded me how awesome the Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood score is. This is …
Soundtrack Sunday: Lullaby of Resembool (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood) Read More »
Oh. My. Gosh. This has been a busy month, the busiest one of the year by far. I’ve been traveling and seeing family like crazy, plus writing to get my books ready for submission to editors and agents. Writing has been TOUGH to squeeze in, but I have managed it–except I fell behind and now …
One of my blogging friends Adriana Gabrielle did this tag on her blog a couple months or so ago and she made it open to pass on so I’m taking on the baton. It sounds like fun. ^ ^ I’ve done other facts posts and I’m going to try to see if I can include …
It’s Wonderful Word Wednesday again! Do you as a writer ever struggle finding that perfect word to describe something or you want to shake your writing up with some new words? Each Wednesday I post hand-picked descriptive words for writers and other vocabulary nerds out there. 😉 exiguous adjective 1.) scanty; meager; small; slender: exiguous income. Example …
I’m not really a coffee person. I prefer tea, and I know a lot of fellow writers love tea, too. But have you ever wanted to break out of the Early Grey or English Breakfast norm and try something new? Well, let me help you find some cool new teas! If you need a little …
It’s Soundtrack Sunday again! The day where I post awesome music to write to or just listen to for pleasure if you’re a fellow soundtrack junkie. I happened to stumble on this piece while going on YouTube to look up another song and I saw this on my subscription dashboard. It’s Thomas Bergersen so I …
Soundtrack Sunday: Children of the Sun (Two Steps From Hell) Read More »
