Archive for September, 2008

Motivation-Reaction Units

Posted by Ty on 29 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: For Writers

Randy Ingermansom, of Advanced Fiction Writing Blog, began a multi-day series last week based on his lecture notes from the ACFW conference. His presentation included 35 slides. Some of the slides cover:

Slide 4: “Show, Don’t Tell”
Slide 5: Your Primary Goal As A Novelist
Slide 6: When To Show, When To Tell
Slide 7: Dialogue and Action
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National Punctuation Day September 24

Posted by Ty on 22 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: Grammar

National Punctuation Day is September 24, 2008.  The purpose is to draw attention to the importance of proper punctuation. It’s a day for librarians, educators, parents and anyone interested in teaching and promoting good writing skills to students and children. It’s also a day to remind business people that others [...]

ChristianBookwormPodcast.com – September 29th

Posted by Ty on 19 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: Updates from Ty (audio)

The Official BBAW Giveaway List

Posted by Ty on 15 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: Literary News

The Official BBAW Giveaway List

If you follow along for the festivities of BBAW at My Friend Amy, you will find many chances to win LOTS of goodies! Like what? Well have a look below. All of these things will be given away between September 15-19. There will be a huge variety of ways to win [...]

Some Advice You Can Use

Posted by Ty on 11 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: For Writers, Updates from Ty

Okay, I have not been blogging over here in awhile, but I have been working on some new projects.  Very different projects for me, but I’m looking forward to launching them end of this month. I can tell you I had a wonderful online buddy coach me through the process. Her advice has been phenomenal [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Up Pops the Devil

Posted by Ty on 04 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: Book Reviews

Up Pops the Devil by Angela Benson
Even though former drug dealer, Wilfred "Preacher" Winters, led an extravagant lifestyle, prison was the last place he expected to be.  His acceptance of Jesus in his life turned out to be no ordinary jail conversion. Now fresh out of prison after a two-year [...]

Learning from the Queen

Posted by Ty on 03 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: Updates from Ty (audio)

An update from Ty from the road (or rather during lunch break). Listening to an audiobook from the “Queen of Suspense.”
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