May
14
2013
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Book Review: 'One Boy No Water' by Lehua Parker

Written by Ann Marie Meyers

Review of the MG novel, 'One Boy No Water' by Lehua Parker.

May
13
2013
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Synopsis Support Pt 2

Written by Mooderino

A follow up post going into how to focus on making the synopsis as effective as possible.

May
13
2013
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Using Food in Your Writing

Written by Carrie-Anne

Food is one way to set a cultural and/or historical flavor. It's important to make sure you're getting the culinary details right.

May
13
2013
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Be Mean to Characters-The Little Things

Written by Jo Ann Schneider

Feel like you've been too nice to your characters lately? Come see how to make their little lives ever so miserable.

May
11
2013
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Social Marketing Slytherin Style

Written by Lehua Parker

While authors paying for social media followers seems like nerdy kids bribing the cool kids with cookies, the truth is far more complicated

May
11
2013
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Synopsis Support

Written by Mooderino

This is what it feels like for most of us when faced with having to do the synopsis.

May
11
2013
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Owning Up to Past Writing Shortcomings

Written by Carrie-Anne

Every writer has made some mistakes during his or her development as a writer. Have you made some of my past mistakes?

May
8
2013
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Witch Born by Amber Argyle

Written by David Powers King

A quick review of Amber Argyle's second book in The Witch Song Series.

May
8
2013
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Can Happiness Be Bought?

Written by Ann Marie Meyers

Interview with Winslow Eliot, author of 'The Happiness Cure', a woman's perilous journey to finding true happiness.

May
8
2013
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Power of Reading

Written by Ken Baker

Opinion piece on the opportunities that books and reading create for kids and adults too.

May
7
2013
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Your Book In One Sentence Pt 2

Written by Mooderino

This will be more about telling somebody what the story's about, whether they be an agent or your mother.

May
7
2013
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Review: ALMOST PARADISE by Laurie Hanan

Written by Lehua Parker

Hawaiian mail carrier Louise Golden falls into a murder mystery involving a movie set, a French manicure, and a tiki with a secret.