Posted by Ty on 28 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: Book Reviews, Suspense
No Legal Grounds
by James Scott Bell
When attorney Sam Trask receives an email out of the blue from someone he knew briefly in college, he has know idea how this blast from the past will affect his present day life. In no mood for a reunion, Sam chooses to ignore the message from Nicky Oberlin and [...]
Posted by Ty on 24 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: For Writers
Dialogue: Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Effective Dialogue by Gloria Kempton
How do some writers craft conversation so authentic, it feels like they’ve been eavesdropping? What’s the secret behind getting characters to talk to each other? How can writers make their dialogue sing?
Answers to all of these questions and [...]
Posted by Ty on 17 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: For Writers
Description & Setting (Write Fiction series)by Ron Rozelle
For a story to be successful, it must come alive on the page. With Description & Setting, writers learn how to make every detail count as they create believable people, places and events. Another book in the popular Write Great Fiction series, this valuable reference:
Shows writers how to [...]
Posted by Ty on 15 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: For Writers
Do you have multiple blogs? Windows Live Writer maybe the perfect solution for you.
I run all my Web sites with WordPress now and there are quite a few dashboards to keep up with for the various sections.
About a year ago, I downloaded Windows Live Writer and I have to admit I didn’t really like it. [...]
Posted by Ty on 12 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: For Writers, Updates from Ty
Okay, it’s not that special, but I feel special.
Over at Camy Tang’s Story Sensei blog, I won Sally Stuart’s Guide to Getting Published.
Every Writer Needs One Book that Jump-Starts a Writing Career. This Book Is It.
In this one-stop writing resources, Sally Stuart will tell you how to:
•Find the publisher you want
•Write a professional query [...]
Posted by Ty on 10 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: For Writers
I have quite a few books in this series on my shelf. Plot & Structure was the first writing craft book I read. I found it to be an excellent jump starter for brainstorming and expanding ideas. — Ty
Plot & Structureby James Scott Bell
The second book in the Write Great Fiction series, Plot & Structure [...]
Posted by Ty on 05 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: For Writers
Do you love Christian fiction?
Then join us for the ACFW booksigning on September 22nd from 1:30-2:30 at the Dallas Addison Quorum Marriott, 14901 Dallas Parkway, Dallas. Click on the picture below to see the flier. Hope you can join us!
Posted by Ty on 03 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: For Writers
I’ve spent quite a bit of time exploring Shelfari.com over the past month. I’m still adding books to My Shelf and I must say it has been a great exercise. Sometimes I spend so much time collecting books, I forget what I have. Over the next few months, I will feature a book on the [...]
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