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Let's Talk Dialog

Host: Hildie McQueen. Dialog made easy. Let's discuss how dialog should; move the story forward, give information and allow the reader to get to know your characters without sounding like Dick and Jane.

WHEN:    Sep 26, 2012 9:00 PM EST - Sep 26, 2012 10:00 PM EST

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Hildie loves the strange and unusual, pair that with humor and you’ve got an idea of what her writing is like.

She enjoys making sure action, intrigue, and sizzling romance add up to an escape that her readers won’t soon forget.  Hildie is a member of Georgia Romance Writers  and Romance Writers of America. She resides in the beautiful small town Georgia with her super-hero husband Kurt.

Desperate Surrender 

Wendy O'Sullivan’s life drastically changes upon discovering she is not human, and is charged with guarding the Key of Peace. To make matters more complicated, she reunites with the Protector she's dreamed of since the day he rescued her from a demon attack.

Kieran Frasier, hasn’t kissed, much less loved a woman in over three hundred years, his heart firmly encased behind thick walls. The fierce immortal defends innocents from powerful demons, but can he defend himself from diminutive Wendy, who manages to get past all his barricades?

Faced with arranged marriages to others and battling demons that will stop at nothing to capture Wendy, will they be forced to surrender their chance at true love for the greater good?


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Tags:    Craft, Plotting, Characterization, Beginning, Intermediate, Masters





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