Tragedy changes a person’s life. Some lives change for the better; others change in not so great a way. Some are pulled closer to God during times of pain and grief; others push God as far away as they can. Sol Harkens pushed God away. Let There Be Light is a love story. It is…
Category: Fiction Writing
Author Interviews, Author Spotlight, Fiction Writing, Kentuckiana Authors
Atty Eve Interview: Writing the My Beautiful Suicide Series
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• •For this month’s Author Spotlight post, I interviewed Atty Eve, the author of the dark and powerful My Beautiful Suicide series. Was there anything that happened in your life that inspired this series? Anything you noticed going on in the world? The original inspiration for this series was the first line of a letter I…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Mystery, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
The Broken Girls – a Review
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• •Confusing Words, Fiction Writing, Words
Confusing Words: Bring vs. Take
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• •Bring and take are two words that a lot of people are confused about how to use. I’ve heard them used wrong on television shows, in movies, and on radio talk shows. Is there a reason for this confusion? Some people grew up in regions or households where these words were consistently used in the wrong way. Others…
Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Mystery, New Words Learned, Science Fiction, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Behold Darkness: Wolves of the Apocalypse (Unclean Evolution, Book 1) – a Review
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• •Fiction Writing, Guest Posts, Writing
The Power of Music – Guest Post by LC Champlin
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• •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…
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…