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 …
Need Higher Stakes in Your Story? Try Adding a Bear.
by Heidi McCahan, @HeidiMcCahan Recently a group of writer pals I chat with online lamented that their rough drafts lacked enough conflict to make their stories interesting. I can relate. A …
Fall in Love with Your Hero
by Jennifer Chastain, @JenniferCwrites Love is in the air during the month of February! I don’t know about you, but I love a good contemporary romance. As a reader, why …
How to Use Rhetorical Devices to Evoke Reader Emotion
by Christina Miller, @CLMillerbooks Don’t you love the excitement of opening a new novel? I like to let anticipation build for a few days after a trip to the bookstore, …
The Financial Cost of Authorhood
By Janine Rosch, @janinerosche Being married to a finance guy (who also work alongside with the experts offering Accounting services Toronto) has its perks. He occasionally reminds me that there …