What’s in a name? As it turns out, actually quite a lot. We always like to say your book is like your baby, but in this case, that isn’t entirely true. Choosing a character name is vastly different than a parent choosing a name for their baby….
You’re an author- you’re not an editor or a publisher or a marketing expert. So, when it comes to navigating the publishing world, it can make some authors want to: a) scream, b) cry, c) tear their hair out, or d) all of the above. There are…
Name: Mark Cobbs Lewis Hometown: Duncan, Oklahoma Book: Eyes of the Garden (A Myth Continued) Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy Describe your book in 10 words or…
When writing a book, the scenes come to us in such immense detail. We see each one unfolding like movies in our heads- we see every room, object, gesture, and character with microscopic precision. However, writers tend to get so immersed in the…
Name: A.R. Weaver Book: A Trespassing Grasshopper Genre: Historical Fiction/Romance Describe your book in 10 words or less. It’s a historical romance about life…
Foreshadowing- a concept just as elusive and mysterious as its name. Though it may sound like a realm from a fantasy video game, the actual definition is “a literary device that gives a warning or indicator of a future event.” This is the device…