Boldy going into sentences unknown…
Recently I purchased ‘The Emotion Thesaurus’ by Angela Akerman and Becca Puglisi based on a recommendation I saw in one of my writing craft books. Let me tell you, it was definitely a tip worth following! These ladies have made it so much easier to add richness of character to writing by (what do the …
It was a great ending to the chore of grocery shopping when I found a copy of Robert Galbraith’s (aka JK Rowling) debut crime novel ‘The Cuckoo’s Calling’. I had just found out this was Rowling’s pen name, and was eager to see how she departed from the Harry Potter series into a new genre …
It seems the writing world can get just as hot and bothered about whether it’s better to be a pantser or a planner as people can get about how they take their Earl Grey tea. Before I began to seriously read craft books, I’d never thought about the necessity to think ahead where the characters …