Free 3-Week Flash Fiction Course

Holly Lisle is the best investment I ever made in my writing.  It was one of the best confidence boosters I ever had.  It changed my perception and approach to writing for the better. The 3 Week Flash Fiction course is totally Free, there is no catch, and its lots of fun.  There is satisfaction in completing a story or stories when they

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What makes a good flash fiction piece?

Originally appeared on author Christine Rains blog.  What makes a good flash fiction piece?   To answer that question, we need to understand what flash fiction is about. It is a short story under 1000 words, generally right at or around 500 words. Flash fiction is the length of one short scene with emotional IMPACT using shocks, twists, irony, OR

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Genre: Your Novel’s Genre Matters by Ronel Janse van Vuuren

  Today I am featuring a guest post by New Adult, Young Adult and Children’s author Ronel Janse van Vuuren from South Africa. I met Ronel through Insecure Writer’s Support Group while visiting her blog.  I enjoyed it so much I started following her.  She posted her book Genre Jardon on her site. A thoughtful and researched topic that I

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IWSG APRIL 2017 A Writer’s Life For Me @@ Whose the April Fool?

IWSG APRIL 2017 #IWSG   Twitter Hashtag IWSG-The home blog FACEBOOK IWSG  IWSG APRIL 2017 Insecure Writer’s Support Group FOUNDED BY  Ninja Captain Alex J. Cavanaugh  Join the community here.   Your co-host this month are:   Chris @ Madness of a Modern Writer  Madeline Mora-Summonte  Fundy Blue, and Chrys Fey!   IWSG APRIL 5TH QUESTION:   Have you taken advantage of

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Creating Stories by Award Winning Author Hank Quense

Do you have a story in you? Do you know how to write it or how to tell it?   Creating Stories has the answers. Hank Quense, the author of more than twenty books, tells you how to do it. He believes that stories come from the melding of three elements: getting ideas, story design, and story-telling. Ideas have to

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Talking Flash Fiction: Word Charts & A Post Swap

    TALKING FLASH FICTION  POST SWAP:   Speculative Fiction Author Christine Rains, author of the Totem Trilogy did a post swap with me.  She has also added 3 more books to this ongoing series at the link above.   TALKING FLASH FICTION   My post her site   What makes a good flash fiction piece? Her post my site.  Totem

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Podcasting Channels I Listen To

  Podcasts For The Indie Author   If you like listening to podcasts to learn about Self-Publishing and Indie world and if hearing other author’s enthusiasm inspires you, you might enjoy these.  I learn a lot and they have helped keep me up-to-date about what’s current, trending and changing along with tips & trick & author interviews.   The Creative

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