I lost my Muse the other day. I don’t know where she went, but all of a sudden, she wasn’t anywhere to be found. I sat, staring blankly at my computer screen for a while, but Muse didn’t show, so I went looking for her. First, I looked on Facebook. I looked in every nook ...
Updated February 14th, 2011 at 10:03 PM by Roz Lee
Every story has a tone or a mood. Your setting creates the backdrop for your characters to tell their story, but does your novel have a color? To date, every book I have has a color. That may be the artistic part of my brain running crazy, but I see in colors. They are so much more interesting than ...
My writing group met this last weekend and I was on a Q&A panel of new published authors. (OMG am I still considered new? I feel ancient.) We A’d all sorts of Q’s from our fellow writers, and one that particularly caught my attention was this: [I]What do you do about false starts?[/I] ...
[CENTER]It's almost Valentine's Day, and I've been thinking how matters of the heart and mind are bound together--much like combining flour and oil to make a roux. [SIZE=2][COLOR=black]M[/COLOR][/SIZE]y mother says that a kitchen is much more than appliances and counter space--it's a laboratory ...
Updated February 13th, 2011 at 07:56 PM by Michael Lee West
[COLOR=#888888]Why do we love romance novel heroes?[/COLOR] [COLOR=#888888] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#888888]Is it because they are protectors and will put their lives on the line to save the day?[/COLOR] [COLOR=#888888] [/COLOR] [COLOR=#888888]Is it because they are ...
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