Are you thinking about writing a series? If so, today’s guest blogger, Caroline Clemmons, has some tips for you. Don’t you love to read a series and revisit favorite characters while meeting new ones? Most of my books are part of a series. Not only do I enjoy reading them, I love writing a series. Where…
Category: Author Interviews
Guest Blogger Viviana MacKade-A non-English native writer nightmare: grammar.
Did you hate grammar at school? Today’s guest blogger Viviana MacKade tells us it’s even worse when English isn’t your first language. My love for writing sways from absolute thrill for a new idea and all the pre-writing work to the hatred first draft. Still, I love it. All of it. Does…
Creating Characters With Rachel Brimble
Drum roll please…our first guest blogger at This Writer’s Life is Rachel Brimble and she’s sharing her tips about creating characters… How we create our characters is a question often asked of writers by their readers and aspiring novelists alike…and one I can answer fairly easily. At least, I can tell them the process that works for…
Say Hello to M.J. Stewart
Meet M. J. Stewart author of Two Degrees From Zero which is action/adventure story for middle grade readers. She’s currently on a book tour and is awarding a $25 Amazon gift card to a randomly chosen commentor throughout the tour, so be sure to leave a message for her. Here’s a blurb and excerpt from…
Meet Suspense Author Angela Smith
Today This Writer’s Life welcomes Angela Smith who’s stopped by as part of her current book tour for Burn On The Western Slope. Be sure to leave a comment because Angela will be awarding one of three prizes: a car mirror hanger or key chain (a seashell as a tie-in to her book), an mp3…
Meet Authors Lynette Willows and Carley Bauer
Lynette and Carley are currently on a book tour to promote their book No Gentleman Is He and have stopped by This Writer’s Life to take a turn in the Hot Seat. And be sure to leave a comment because there will be two winners drawn at the end of the tour. Winner 1 will…
Say Hello to Bruce Hartman Author of The Rule of Dreaming
Say hello to Bruce Hartman who is stopping by as part of his current book tour to promote his latest book The Rules of Dreaming Bruce will award a $50 Amazon or BN.com gift card (winner’s choice) to one randomly drawn commenter. http://www.brucehartmanbooks.com In The Hot Seat- Currently Reading…. Infinite Jest, by David Foster Wallace…
Say Hello To Author Irina Argo
Today author Irina Argo is stopping by This Writer’s Life. One randomly chosen commenter will win a $50 Amazon/BN.com gift card. VAMPIRE ELITE By Irina Argo BLURB: Can the ultimate choice be made if saving your race means destroying the one you love? At the beginning of the twenty-first century of our era a millennia…
Meet One of My Former Students-Jaylen Grace
As many of you know I tutor writing students and one of my first was Jaylen Grace. The story she was working on was about a cat named Omzak. I’m a cat owner so straight away I knew she’d captured the feline personality perfectly and I think that’s what makes the story work so well. Last…
In The Hot Seat with Olivia Starke
Let’s kick off a new week with another In The Hot Seat. This time it’s the turn of one of my critique partners, Olivia Starke. And she’s has a prize giveaway too. A copy of one of her books from Decadent Publishing. All you need to do is leave a comment and she’ll pick a…