by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell A hedgehog plodded along his merry way until a hungry fox spied him. The sly fox noted the spines along the hedgehog’s back, so the clever …
Your Novel Should Always Be Character Driven
By Lisa Phillips, @LisaPhillipsbks Yes, I’m a suspense author. Yes, I’m saying your book should be character driven. Always. A lot of times in craft talks or writing books you’ll …
Finding Time To Hone Your Craft
by Alena Wendall, @alenawendall Are you trying to find time to fit everything into one day? I sometimes shake my head at how busy my day can get. This year I’m trying …
Famous First Words: Writing Power-Packed Sentences
By Tara Johnson, @TaraMinistry “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens “Call me Ishmael.” Moby-Dick or, the …
Make Your Reader Worry
by Michelle Sass Aleckson, @MchelleAleckson One of the reasons I became a novelist is because I love getting lost in a story. But I haven’t had the luxury of time to do …