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Act 1, Scene 1, Page 1. Need your critique!

by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | Jun 30, 2010 | Fiction Novel Writing, For the love of writing

OK, my writer and reader friends, I need your help. I’m attending an exciting event in July, the Pen on Fire Speaker Series at Laguna Beach Books. On hand will be literary agents Barbara DeMarco Barrett, Jamie Weiss Chilton, Jill Marr and Sally van Haitsma who...

Chapter Three, I know you’re in there!

by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | Jun 17, 2010 | Fiction Novel Writing

I’m really struggling to flesh out Chapter Three for several reasons; to begin, I’m introducing Liam Hayden, brother of my protagonist, Treva. The structure of my narrative rotates between the perspective of three family members: Treva, Liam and father...

Improve your writing by slashing adverbs–Here’s how

by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | Jun 7, 2010 | Best Writer Tips, For the love of writing, Guest posts, Who is Writing What?

Today’s educational and enlightening guest post is from the creative mind at My Literary Quest, authored by Utah resident “tsujigiri.” I feel an immediate kinship with this writer; like me, she has had a story to tell for more than a decade and is finally...

Chapter two… Done? Not so fast

by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | May 18, 2010 | Fiction Novel Writing

It was with a great sense of accomplishment that I completed chapter two. I absolutely loved getting in the mind of Mike Hayden, and introducing his thoughts, some of his history, and his pain from the loss of his beloved Camille. My main character, Treva, was...

Fiction Writing Chapter Two: Character Name Crisis!

by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | May 13, 2010 | Fiction Novel Writing

As I mentioned in Fiction Novel Writing: Chapter Two Begins! my second chapter’s narration springs from the mind of Mike Hayden, Treva’s father and the owner of Hayden Autos, a Southern California used-car dealership boasting mediocre success at best. A man of heart...
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