8 writer secrets

http://www.aliventures.com/8-writing-secrets/ A few years ago, I’d look at published writers and think that they were somehow different from me. After all, their books were gripping and fluent – unlike my stumbling attempts at first drafts. Their blogs had hundreds or...

What’s Your Novel’s Log Line?

What’s Your Novel’s Log Line? by Maeve Maddox http://www.dailywritingtips.com/whats-your-novels-log-line/ The term log line (also spelled log-line and logline) is usually associated with movies, but the wise novelist will learn how to write one. In the context of...

Roni Loren’s Sex Scene advice

http://fictiongroupie.blogspot.com/2010/09/love-scenes-101-dont-be-corny-or-porn-y.html So what exactly constitutes a love scene? Are they only important for those of us writing romance? Of course not. A love scene can involve any number of things. It could be that...

AUTHOR MARKETING ONLINE

AUTHOR MARKETING ONLINE By Ronald S. Barak Copyright © 2011. All Rights Reserved Home rbarak@rsb-law.com Introduction It’s no secret that every author today has to market. Even the most successful authors today are marketing, big time, one way or another. The most...

Book Genres

http://bubblecow.co.uk/2010/12/a-list-of-book-genres/ was recently browsing in a large bookshop when I can across a section with a sign declaring ‘Dark Fantasy.’ There it was in the cold light of day – a new genre. Without any fanfare or fuss, the bookshop had...