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Monthly Archives: April 2011
25. Scenes
Welcome back to YOUR Novel! Let’s talk a bit about scenes. You can’t write a novel without scenes. Scenes are the molecular structure of story and thus of a book. I like literary agent Rachelle Gardner’s take on scenes. “A … Continue reading
HELEMUTHODOPILATAHA
Wild Word Friday! Yes, really, HELEMUTHODOPILATAHA is a word. I think we might agree that it is the wildest wild word we’ve yet featured on our Wild Word Fridays. HELEMUTHODOPILATAHA is one way you would say the number seven if you were … Continue reading
Witchdoctors
Book Review: OUR WITCHDOCTORS ARE TOO WEAK Authors: Davey and Marie Jank Imagine living for years in an Amazon jungle village that doesn’t have the luxury of running water (except in an alligator-infested river). Home is a wattle-and-daub hut with a … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Currently Reading..., Free Books!
Tagged Free Books!, Our Witchdoctors are Too Weak, Witchdoctors
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24. Progress
My husband and I have major differences when it comes to attacking a project. He’s the plan and research guy. I’m the gal who starts right away and screeches to a halt sometime in the middle of the mess to … Continue reading
Posted in Writing, YOUR Novel
Tagged pantster, planner, plotter, Sue Harrison, YOUR Novel
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April ’11 Free Book!
We have a couple of great books this month. If you post a reply to the question at the end of this blog post, your name will be in the drawing on April 30. If your name is drawn, you … Continue reading
FOOL
Wild Word Friday! April 1 – April’s Fool’s Day. I’m not sure that this “holiday” is recognized anywhere else in the world, but in the U.S. it’s a great excuse to pull pranks and launch practical jokes. I’m not much … Continue reading
Posted in Wild Word Friday
Tagged April Fool's Day, fool, Sue Harrison, wild word Fridays
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