Think about your life for a moment. What decision did you make that defines who you are? What would have happened if you chose another path? Would you still be happy? What if there are other yous out there? This science-fiction thriller is full of surprises. Jason Dessen’s peaceful, happy life is thrown into turmoil.…
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Fiction Writing, Mystery, Reading, Writing
Master the Art of Mystery Writing with These Seven Tips
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• •Author Interviews, Fiction Writing, Guest Posts, Writing
Richard Fenton & Andrea Waltz Guest Post/Interview – Music, Historical Events, & Developing Characters
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• •Do they really listen to music while they write? Why did they choose to include the Boston Molasses Flood of 1919? How did they go about developing the wide array of characters in the book? How do they manage to keep all the different storylines straight? Before each episode of your book, you named a…
Fiction Writing, Guest Posts, Publishing, Writing
My Process and the Importance of an Editor – Guest Post by Jonathan Woodrow
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• •Author Interviews, Fiction Writing, Science Fiction
Michael Dow Interview – Secret Organizations, Research, and the Cost of Living
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• •How long did it take Michael Dow to write this book? How much research was involved? Does he believe there is a secret organization deciding what is best for mankind? What is his biggest fear as a writer? What advice does he have for aspiring writers? Including outlines, rough draft, research, editing, etc., how long…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Mystery, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
The 11:05 Murders – a Review
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• •A sadistic killer slashes the throats of his victims and then does something to them that would make anyone cringe. Each of these murders occurs at 11:05 pm. And each one happens on a Tuesday. Throw in a stalker and a mysterious informant, and things get even stranger. A plan to catch the killer goes…
Fiction Writing, Phobias, Writing Prompts and Exercises
Asymmetriphobia and Pupaphobia
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• •Would a person with asymmetriphobia be upset if he couldn’t find two matching socks to wear? What a puppet show cause a person with pupaphobia to have nightmares? A phobia is an extreme dread or fear of something. When a person encounters the object of his or her fear, he could experience anxiety, shortness of…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Horror, Suspense/Thrillers
Harbor – a Review
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• •Author Interviews
Stephanie Silberstein Interview – Religious Discrimination, Characters, and Faith
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Shelly Frome Interview – Inspiration, Characters, and Writing
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• •What was the author’s inspiration for this book? How deeply does he develop his characters before beginning to write? Is there some special way he chooses their names? Has he always wanted to write? What advice does he have for those who are trying to have their writing published? What was your inspiration for this…