What do you want?
Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. What does it take to impress you when you are reading someone else’s book? I want all the things that I strive to produce in my own work. … Continued
A new release from Lizzie Chantree
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This week, I’m spotlighting a new story from the international bestselling author of If you love me, I’m yours, Ninja School Mum and Babe Driven. Take a look at The little ice cream shop by the sea Genie’s family is in crisis. Their seafront … Continued
Call out my name
Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Did you ever get picked last in gym or some other class? Have you used that in your writing? Because of the fact that I moved schools quite … Continued
The book I never wrote
Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Do you get story ideas that you know you’ll never write? Never say Never. I get ideas all the time, one or two a week. Quite a few … Continued
The first draft and what happens next
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The first Draft of my Fantasy novel, The Syk’m is complete. At 65,000 words, I don’t think that the novel is finished. I might have got all the plot and action in, there’s a satisfactory ending but there are still … Continued
I’d like to thank you all for your support.
Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Do your family and friends support your career as a writer? To be honest, most of them can’t believe that I write anything at all. Because of that, … Continued
Two new audiobooks, two coming soon
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At the moment, I have eight audiobooks in the system at ACX, six published, one proceeding through quality control and one in production. And I’m planning to get more made. Anyhow, I thought you might like to hear the samples … Continued
Setting the scene, without sending the reader to sleep.
Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. What’s your best technique for working around backstory dumps? I try to avoid information dumping. When I’m reading for pleasure, I hate reading anything that feels like a … Continued