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Writing Advice: The Characters
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com As I’ve said before on this blog, I consider characters to be immensely important. When I’m reading or watching something, I want the characters to be written in a way...
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Discuss: Awesome Literary Things
http://scelnews.com Booksellers Last week, the “Awesome Literary Thing” we focused on was bookstores. I think we can all agree that bookstores are awesome and that you should support more of them in...
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Pick-a-Poem: Melanie McCabe
http://riverwalkmamas.com Hello, dear readers! Welcome to another week of featured poems. Again, I hope that you’re enjoying the summer so far. If you need some time to relax, take a load off with this...
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Writing Advice: Honeymoon Period
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com The story is very familiar. You wake up in the middle of the night, or you’re stopped cold in the shower, or something comes together in your brain while you’re driving....
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Discuss: Awesome Literary Things
http://www.architectureartdesigns.com Your Dream Home Library Continuing the trend of fun bookish things we’ve been discussing this summer, let’s take a look at awesome home libraries! It seems like...
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Pick-a-Poem: “Needle and Thread”
http://riverwalkmamas.com Hello and welcome to another installment of “Pick-a-Poem,” where feature a poet and his or her work, which you may not have heard of before. If you’re looking for a built-in...
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Editor’s Notes #145
Image source: http://editorialiste.blogspot.com Good afternoon, blog readers, and welcome to another wrap-up of recent posts. In case you’ve forgotten, the Jet Fuel Review did put out its seventh issue...
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Writing Advice: Optimism
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com There are many qualities that help you out if you’re thinking of becoming a writer, or if you simply feel called to write. I’ve talked about many of these qualities in the...
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Discuss: Awesome Literary Things
Photo credit: Robert DawsonWillard Library, Evansville, Indiana, 2011 Libraries Last week we discussed your dream home library, but that can be a difficult thing to attain. You need money and space,...
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Pick-a-Poem: Antonina Palisano
http://riverwalkmamas.com Hello, blog readers, and welcome to another Pick-a-Poem Wednesday! If you’re looking for some new poetry to check out, then you’ve come to the right place. Each week we...
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Advice: What a Character Needs
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com Characters are the most important asset that your story has. Characters are likely what will draw you into a writing project the most, they’re what readers will engage...
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Pick-a-Poem: “Shark’s Tooth”
http://riverwalkmamas.com Good morning, blog readers! Welcome to another installment of our featured poem post. If you’re looking to discover some new poetry, or a new poet, then keep on reading! As...
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Writing Advice: On Exposition
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com One of the things that I struggle with when writing is exposition. Exposition is the description of a scene, character, or situation that is sometimes necessary to explain...
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Writing Advice: Hiatus Forgiven
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com One of my new year’s resolutions when 2014 began was to follow the “Don’t Break the Chain” productivity method to get more writing done. I’ve had this calendar pinned up...
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Editor’s Notes #146
Image source: http://editorialiste.blogspot.com Good evening, blog readers! I hope you’ve all been having a wonderful summer so far. Although the blog has been a bit quiet lately, we do have some posts...
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Writing Advice: Pacing Your Story
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com Pacing has always been a hard aspect of writing for me to master. Pacing is the rate at which actions move in your story. Some books have a slow pace, which means that the...
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Discussion: Graphic Novels
Image courtesy of Mike Egan Have you read any graphic novels this summer? How about this year? Have you ever read a graphic novel? I think that people tend to think that graphic novels are only for...
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Writing Advice: Getting to Know Your Characters
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com Roadblocks happen to every writer. You may be writing solidly for several weeks and then suddenly find yourself stalled, not knowing which scene to cover next, or no...
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Pick-a-Poem: Caroline Ebeid
http://riverwalkmamas.com Hello, blog readers, and welcome to another installment of our Pick-a-Poem feature. I hope you’re all having a lovely week. For new readers, Wednesday is the day we choose a...
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Writing Advice: Connections
http://lagemoyen.blogspot.com As I’ve said on the blog many times, characters are an integral part of any writing project. But it can be difficult to keep track of everyone involved in your story, and...
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