Whether you are new to writing or an old pro, brushing up on the basics is always helpful. Because no matter how GOOD the story is? If the reader is busy stumbling over this stuff, it ruins the fictive dream and she will never GET to the story. So today we are going to cover …
Tag: Kristen Lamb
May 13 2016
Making Fiction Come Alive! Using the Senses for Maximum Impact
Anything that talks to our senses feels a lot more real to us. It is through senses that we experience our entire world. We crave sensory experiences.
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May 11 2016
Cyber Bullies vs. Cyber Lynch Mobs—Does Anyone Win?
Humanity has been gifted with this lovely new invention…the internet. For the first time in human history, we can connect and even befriend people all over the world. We can easily research, whether that is for a novel we’re planning or to figure out why we broke out in weird spots after eating pistachios. There …
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May 09 2016
How to Create Legendary Villains
When the reader sees the duality of the villain, she is also seeing the duality in herself. That is the part that can be deeply disturbing.
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May 04 2016
Why Your Author Blog is Stuck & What To DO
Ah the blog. Some of you might perk up at the word. Others? Blog sounds like some radioactive creature that hatched from a meteor and is only there to feed. Feed on your energy, your hopes and your dreams. Many writers start the blog with high hopes, then a few months in? You can’t bear …
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