18
Aug
2016
Writing Sex and Violence: What your action scenes can teach to your “getting action” scenes
I had to write this post after a certain PitchWars mentor said that he was good at editing fight scenes, but would... Read More
15
Aug
2016
How to Turn a Partial MS Request Into A Full
So, your partial manuscript request just turned into a rejection rather than a full. Don’t worry, I have a plan. First, smash... Read More
9
Aug
2016
Good News & Bad News: Trends in Pitch Wars submissions
As some of you know, I mentored in FicFest earlier this year. It is a contest in the same vein as Pitch... Read More
7
Aug
2016
Stats on Pitch Wars Submissions & Requests
I wanted to do a quick post on the stats for the entries I received in Pitch Wars (an online writing contest,... Read More
1
Aug
2016
Agent Life with Jennifer Johnson-Blalock
Today I’m talking agenting life with the multi-talented Jennifer Johnson-Blalock of Liza Dawson Associates. This is her first year on the star-studded... Read More
27
Jul
2016
Cheat Sheet for My Future PitchWars Mentee
I am going to tell you how to win PitchWars. Why? Because I want everyone to win! And while you can’t all... Read More
3
Jun
2016
Romance In Real Life, with Sandra Reads & Reviews
In my Romance in Real Life series, I’ve been interviewing authors about reality in romantic fiction. But it occurs to me that... Read More
25
May
2016
Romance in Real Life, with Samantha Joyce
Love is the center of life. In all its many forms, it drives us, disappoints us, lifts us up and wrings us... Read More
21
May
2016
5 Commandments of Beta Readers
So, today seems like a good time to talk about how to work with beta readers or critique partners. Really anybody reading... Read More
18
May
2016
Romance in Real Life, with Tiffany Reisz
Love is the center of life. It drives us, disappoints us, lifts us up and wrings us out, in all its many... Read More
