by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
“I wonder how many people I’ve looked at all my life and never seen.” I love this quote from John Steinbeck. While emulation of our literary heroes may prove worthy practice when starting out, our goal as writers is to sharpen and develop our own...
by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | Feb 25, 2015 | For the love of writing, Short stories, Your highest potential
I was challenged to write a horror story a month ago, about the things that sadden, disgust, and disturb me. I don’t write horror. It may sound silly, but I hold to the belief that what we think about makes up who we are. I don’t want to ponder the things...
by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | Feb 16, 2015 | Best Writer Tips, Guest posts, Writing Prompt, Your highest potential
Have you ever been chased by someone in your dreams? Been naked in public? Flown like a bird around a city? Or just felt utterly lost in a maze-like building? There are twelve basic dream patterns that all of us dream, regardless of who we are, what we do or where we...
by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | Feb 14, 2015 | Fiction Novel Writing, Who is Writing What?
At last! The awaited cover reveal of the much-anticipated fourth book in Cyndi Tefft’s BETWEEN series has arrived! Sacrifice of Greatest Price will soon be in our hot little hands. (Well hello again, Mr. MacRae;) Until then, have a peek at this teaser and follow...
by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | Dec 1, 2014 | Best Writer Tips, Fiction Novel Writing, Guest posts, Your highest potential
Congratulations on completing the draft of your novel! That messy hunk of love is ready for polishing. Literary agent Jill Corcoran and Plot Whisperer goddess Martha Alderson have joined forces to help you maintain the swift progress of NaNoWriMo as you edit, revise...
