By Tara Johnson, @TaraMinistry A good villain makes you hate him. A great villain makes you fall in love with him. Sounds strange, right? Perhaps, but the difference between a …
Writing a Synopsis Part 3: What Do You Include in a Book Synopsis?
by Beth K. Vogt, @bethvogt I’m back – and yes, I’m talking about writing a synopsis again. In my blog post Writing a Synopsis Part 1: The Overview Paragraph, I discussed …
Writing a Synopsis Part 2: Understanding the Different Types of Synopses
by Beth K. Vogt, @bethvogt Last month – and where did September go, might I ask? – I introduced the topic of writing a synopsis. I’m continuing the discussion this month, …
Swimming in the Deep End: How to Write Deep POV
By Tara Johnson, @TaraMinistry If you’re somewhat new to the craft of writing, you may have heard the term POV from time to time. But what is it and why …
STORY IDEAS: Start Small, Go Big
by Beth K. Vogt, @bethvogt I’ve been brainstorming a new book idea for several days, mulling over details about the heroine, the hero, the Inciting Incident, the obstacles, the setting. The …