Wordsmithery: ignite your #writing with best-selling-author metrics
Having worked as a ghostwriter for eight years, writing nearly every day, while working quickly, efficiently, and sparked the need for me to develop ninja wordsmithing skills. And for this I turned to machine editing tools. When I first started, I suffered some backlash from my writing friends. The...
Demystifying #Goodreads~maximize its potential to promote your book
The power of Goodreads is that it is a reader-driven site built on networks of people who enjoy the same type of books that you write....
#Writing style: adverbs to modify “said”?
(Beth Turnage) A Quoran posted this question: What is wrong with using an adverb to modify the word “said”? And here is my take: This is an offshoot of “showing … Continue Reading →...
Fantasy #Writers Dot Org 4th Annual Weird Christmas Entries
Craig over at Weird Christmas hosts a flash fiction contest for the Christmas holiday. A group of us at Fantasy-Writers.org enter en masse to try...
Pirate’s Luck: Chapter 15~The Long Way to N’sen
The water of the tank sent shards of cold through Arekan as chilly as the deeps of space. With a shiver, Arekan realized this compartment...
Lexical Density Explained in 60 Seconds
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Pirate’s Luck: Chapter 14~The Dead Zone
“Damned-to-the-seven-hells stupid pirate captain.” Arekan cursed Etharin while he crawled in the ventilation shafts of The Rogan, a spaceship thirty-years too old, and sixty-years behind...
#NaNoWriMo and a #Free #Writing Tool
(Beth Turnage Blog) So you are deep in NaNo and emotions run high. Perhaps you’ve finished a chapter or two, but then the dreaded crash....
NaNoWriMo 2019 Project: A Matter Of Time
(Beth Turnage Blog) For my NaNoWriMo project I’ve dusted off an older project, Cassandra Sees: A Matter of Time. Here is the blurb: When a...