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Firefly Friday – Keeping Foreshadowing in the Shadows, guest post by Jim Ross
Today we have a guest blogger for Firefly Friday, where we examine a writing tip using the TV Show Firefly…
Continue ReadingFirefly Friday – Are you giving readers an excuse to put your book down?
Welcome to the next installment of Firefly Friday, where we examine a writing tip chestnut and marry it to my…
Continue ReadingWeekend Grab Bag – From Writing Tips to Darth Vader’s Love Life
It’s getting colder down here in Mobile, brrr! Here’s my roundup of of blog posts I found helpful this week,…
Continue ReadingFirefly Friday – Shiny! Using Setting to Illustrate Character
Welcome to the next installment of Firefly Friday, where we examine a writing tip chestnut and marry it to my…
Continue ReadingWeekend Grab Bag – Writing, Geekiness and Tolkien
Writing: As always, Roni Loren’s Fill-Me-In Friday has some good links Kristen Lamb’s post, Are Successful Writers Just Lucky? gave me a…
Continue ReadingFirefly Friday – Dialogue – How Scary is Pain? It’s all in the delivery
This week: dialogue delivery. Earlier in the week I decided to focus on dialogue, but as I mulled it over,…
Continue ReadingWeekend Grab Bag – Writing Tips, Firefly Soap and General Geekiness
This week’s round-up, featuring writing tips, Austen stuff, making Browncoats clean and other geekiness. On Writing: Lianna Brooks explains why…
Continue ReadingFirefly Friday – Weaving in World-building Without Infodumping, a writing tip
Still proving popular, so onward we go! This is the 3rd installment in my writing tips series Firefly Friday, where…
Continue ReadingGo Deep! Eliminate Distancing Phrases for Deep POV
Ah, Deep POV, or Deep Penetration, as Orson Scott Card calls it. There’s nothing quite as titillating. And no, we’re…
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