Who doesn’t like music? To say music is powerful is the understatement of the millennium. It activates our brain in ways nothing else can. It makes us feel emotions and remember times gone by. We know thousands—if not tens of thousands—of songs, but we think nothing of it. Music is an alphabet of twelve notes…
Category: Fiction Writing
Editing, Emotions, Fiction Writing, Grammar & Punctuation, Words
All Caps, Multiple Exclamation Points, & the Interrobang
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• •Action/Adventure, Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Mystery, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Enigma – a Review
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• •Political intrigue surrounds a murder and the framing of the son of the president’s right-hand man, and the infamous Russians are involved. The political intrigue, along with the search for the fountain of youth, makes this story hard to put down. A man who appears to be off his rocker forces his way into the…
Fiction Writing
Creating a Monster: Questions You Need to Answer
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• •A monster is defined as a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx. Any creature so ugly or monstrous as to frighten people is also called a monster as is any animal or human grotesquely deviating from the…
Author Interviews, Fiction Writing
Daniel Greene Interview – The Rising
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• •Why did Daniel Greene want to write a series about zombies? Which scene in The Rising is his favorite? Which character? Are zombies the only danger the survivors have to watch out for? How hard is it for him to kill his characters? How has writing this series changed his life? What first made you want…
Book Reviews, Confusing Words, Fiction Writing, Paranormal, Vampire Fiction, Words
Three Come Unbidden – a Review
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• •Author Spotlight, Fiction Writing, Guest Posts
J.A. Snow – I Have a Story to Tell
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• •Over forty years ago, I embarked on an incredible journey: digging up the roots of my family tree. It whisked me away to such remote places of the world as the quaint hamlet of Porlock on the southwest coast of England, where I found myself among pirates and smugglers. It dragged me through the bloody…
Book Excerpts, Fiction Writing
Andy Peloquin – Excerpt from Traitors’ Fate
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• •Traitors’ Fate, published February 13, 2018, is a standalone book that takes place after the events of Queen of Thieves, Book 3. It is suggested that you read Child of the Night Guild, Thief of the Night Guild, and Queen of the Night Guild first. About Traitors’ Fate Ilanna, Master of the Night Guild, has waged a war…