Submission/Rejection Letters

On Wednesday I submitted Query letters and Manuscript samples to 11 Agents. We are starting with an Author update in this post but don’t worry I will be glad to share some insights to what I experienced during my submission process. First of all, I would like to start out by saying how stressful itContinue reading “Submission/Rejection Letters”

Writing a Synopsis

Writing a Synopsis can be incredibly daunting but not impossible. Take it from me, it can be discouraging to the point of procrastination to start writing your it. But I am here to tell you not to be discouraged. Have confidence in yourself and your writing to complete this next step in your career andContinue reading “Writing a Synopsis”

Makeup/Hairstyle

Alright, let’s talk about makeup and hairstyles for your characters. My last post was about what clothes to wear so this seemed only too fitting for a follow up post. You either want your characters to look their best or show their hard ships. ~~ Makeup~~ Both woman and men could wear makeup. Depending onContinue reading “Makeup/Hairstyle”

Keeping Track of Your Characters

Keeping track of all your characters can be tough to do sometimes. I’m talking everything from main characters to the clerk at the grocery store kind of character. So I created a more organized way for me to keep track of my characters. I used to just write them down in a notebook and keepContinue reading “Keeping Track of Your Characters”

Knowing when a Story Idea won’t work

I know, I know…you might be wondering why a writer would write about such a sore subject. There is always a point (sometimes even before we write the story idea down in a quick summery) that we just know. Honestly, I have so many story ideas but I know a lot of them won’t panContinue reading “Knowing when a Story Idea won’t work”

The First Date

Your characters first date. We all know how successful or unsuccessful a first date can be. But do you know how you are going to write about it? First dates, although they can be difficult to describe, it’s a feeling most of us know. Unless maybe you go on your first date with someone whomContinue reading “The First Date”

Means of Transport

What vehicles are the stars of your story? Every character needs a means of transport. Whether it’s a vehicle they own or public transportation etc. How do they get from point A to point B? I know it’s probably tempting to put your dream car in your story I know that I was tempted toContinue reading “Means of Transport”

They do Have to Eat

Food…It’s something every living being needs to survive. So of course your characters have to eat. It should come into play at some point in your story. Whether it is something they have an abundance of or a story of survival and they think about it. How often your character eats can be determined byContinue reading “They do Have to Eat”

Writer’s Block

Writer’s block is something we all face at some point. What do you do to help combat this horrible writing problem? To be honest when thinking about what to write in this blog today I’ve had some writers block. In fact, time restrictions to actually finding time to write lately has been difficult. But evenContinue reading “Writer’s Block”

What’s the forecast?

when you are writing a scene in your story, how do you describe the weather? There are many ways to set a scene and weather can be a key element. I spoke about setting a scene before in an earlier blog post I’ve done. But I didn’t go into detail on the importance of theContinue reading “What’s the forecast?”

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