Spiritifesto: A Guest Post on Writing by TJ Burdick
Please welcome my guest blogger, TJ Burdick, who has insights on writing that really changed how I saw things! Check out his website and download Spiritifesto! I remember when I was 10 years old, I was...
View ArticleIndex Card App – Stacks above others
Mariella Hunt:I’m using this app for an outline on ELEGY and it’s fantastic. Originally posted on iPad Notebook: If you have an affinity for working with index cards, you will love the updated Index...
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Mariella Hunt:Encouraging words from my dear friend Syd! :) Originally posted on w o o l g a t h e r: i was absolutely honoured to see that Mariella, one of my dear sisters from 5 years ago, was...
View ArticleHidden Rebellion: The Reason for the Film
When a story remains untold, a lot of sacrifices vanish in thin air. Not many seek these stories to revive them. Hidden Rebellion stands out for unearthing a chapter of the French Revolution few will...
View ArticleGuest Post: How TV Shows Can Help You Plot Your Novel
by Alexa Skrywer Yup, you read that title correctly. TV shows – and I’m talking the real ones, the epic ones, not the Disney ones – can help immensely with plotting out your novel. Yeah, go ahead and...
View ArticleThe Hope Movement
Mariella Hunt:This looks like it’s going to be a beautiful project. The posts up are inspiring and I look forward to seeing more! Originally posted on The Hope Movement: We live in a generation of...
View ArticleInterview with Jennifer Ellision
I’m always interested to learn how other authors see things. It’s a complex art, and though no two stories are the same, sometimes the craft itself has similar characteristics in everyone. I’m so glad...
View ArticleDialect in Dialogue by S.J. Garland
Recently I reviewed a historical fiction book by S.J. Garland, and it completely drew me in. One element that stood out most was her use of Scottish dialect, so I asked if she’d write a post about it....
View ArticleCover Reveal: Thicker than Blood
Thicker Than Blood The Magicians series #3 by Lindsey R. Sablowski Release Date August 2014 Find on Goodreads! Pitch: Alaire Sencler is not the man he used to be. He left behind a foul and bloody past...
View ArticleThe Quest for Humor
GUYS GUYS GUYS! Heather, the beta reader who’s gone through Dissonance four times (and has let me guest blog for her in the past) has agreed to guest post! I’m so excited because this seems like it...
View Articleinterview with Kristin Halbrook
A couple of weeks ago I picked up a book called Every Last Promise and became completely engrossed in it. Usually I have control and am able to put down a book to go to bed, but I was up well into the...
View ArticleGuest Post: Prepare for Gaming!
My blog is titled life, literature, & coffee–but I rarely get to blog about life, because I’m so often focusing on literature and writing. That’s why I love having guest bloggers who talk about...
View Articleinterview with Jodi Meadows, author of The Orphan Queen
I’m excited to have had the chance to speak with Jodi Meadows, author of The Orphan Queen. In the novel we follow Princess Wilhelmina as she embarks on a precarious, exciting journey to take back her...
View ArticleDissonance is LIVE!
Dissonance is LIVE!.Filed under: Guests Tagged: books, Dissonance, guests, indiebooksbeseen, kayla, literature, self-publishing
View ArticleFinding Faith: A Book of Poems by Faith Owen
Over the years, I’ve met amazing people with many stories to tell. Some are gifted at poetry in a way I’m not; I’m blessed to call a few of these people friends. Faith is one of these friends. We’ve...
View ArticleReview War: Sabriel
I’m about to come clean. I don’t normally review books unless asked, because when honest I can be sarcastic. I have a journal of things that come to my mind as I read a book, things I couldn’t say in a...
View Articleauthor Claire LaZebnik on parents in YA, autism and more!
On Thursday I published a review for Wrong About the Guy, a charming novel by Claire LaZebnik about Ellie and the struggles she faces with her family and friends. Her stepfather became a television...
View ArticleKsenia Anske: How Rosehead Came Into Being
When I found Rosehead on Wattpad, it instantly stood out as different because it had a personality well beyond the words used to craft it. Thanks so much, Ksenia Anske, for offering to tell the story...
View ArticleGuest Post: Why I’m Proud to be a #Slytherin
Brett Michael Orr is a blogger from Australia who writes YA Science Fiction novels. His latest manuscript is The Bureau of Time, currently in beta-stage and soon looking for a publisher. You can follow...
View ArticleGuest Post: Five Inspiring New York City Stops
In May I reviewed an amazing book called City Love which follows the adventures of three girls in New York City. The setting was so vivid that I became curious–which spots in New York City most...
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