Tag Archives: How to write a book
Using Subplots to Deepen Your Story #AuthorToolBoxBlogHop
Use subplots to deepen your story NOT ALL STORIES REQUIRE the addition of one or more subplots. Adding more to a rich, layered, and textured main plot could detract your reader. On the other hand, subplots can: Deepen characterization by revealing flaws, strengths and growth. Deepen theme. Add complexity and momentum by diverting the reader’s…
Book Review:Writer on Budget
Writer on a Budget: Insider tips and resources to help you write, polish, publish, and market your book at minimal cost by Sarah Lentz I’ve been remiss in not posting more book reviews to my blog. I read a great many books, blogs, and downloads and have learned many tips and techniques about writing and…
Scene and sequel #AuthorToolBoxBlogHop
Scene and Sequel Scene and sequel always sounded so esoteric to me, a lofty action practiced by those in the literary world. It seemed precise and calculated and very dry and boring. Not at all the way I plotted my stories, which has always been a dash of pantsing and enough planning to know the…