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Vulnerability: The Key to Compelling Romantic Relationships

March 3, 2015

Vulnerability: The Key to Compelling Romantic Relationships

March 3, 2015

The connection between two characters is one of the most magnetic forces in storytelling, especially in romance novels. Whether they welcome the relationship, fight it, or fall somewhere in between,…

Talent and Skill Thesaurus: Regeneration

February 28, 2015

Talent and Skill Thesaurus: Regeneration

February 28, 2015

Choosing a talent or skill that fits with your character’s personality, lifestyle, and values can go a long way to helping them break free of the common stereotypes seen so…

A Book Marketing Truth Few Experts Will Admit

February 25, 2015

A Book Marketing Truth Few Experts Will Admit

February 25, 2015

Book marketing is tough, especially when it comes to self-publishing. The good news is there is no shortage of experts, books and websites out there to advise authors on how…

Talent and Skill Thesaurus: Super Strength

February 21, 2015

Talent and Skill Thesaurus: Super Strength

February 21, 2015

Choosing a talent or skill that fits with your character’s personality, lifestyle, and values can go a long way to helping them break free of the common stereotypes seen so…

How to Write Vivid Character Descriptions: Be Invisible!

February 17, 2015

How to Write Vivid Character Descriptions: Be Invisible!

February 17, 2015

One of the most difficult areas of description is when it comes to showing the appearance of a protagonist, especially when writing in first person POV. We need readers to…

Talents and Skills Thesaurus: Astral Projection

February 14, 2015

Talents and Skills Thesaurus: Astral Projection

February 14, 2015

Choosing a talent or skill that fits with your character’s personality, lifestyle, and values can go a long way to helping them break free of the common stereotypes seen so…

Character Skills & Talents: Gaining People’s Trust

February 7, 2015

Character Skills & Talents: Gaining People’s Trust

February 7, 2015

Choosing a talent or skill that fits with your character’s personality, lifestyle, and values can go a long way to helping them break free of the common stereotypes seen so…

The Art of Story: When Telling Trumps Showing

February 3, 2015

The Art of Story: When Telling Trumps Showing

February 3, 2015

Show, don’t tell advice helps us craft immersive fiction because showing involves readers, but this doesn’t mean there’s no place for telling. Telling is necessary sometimes, and a story will…

Talent and Skill Entry: Enhanced Taste Buds

January 31, 2015

Talent and Skill Entry: Enhanced Taste Buds

January 31, 2015

Choosing a talent or skill that fits with your character’s personality, lifestyle, and values can go a long way to helping them break free of the common stereotypes seen so…

Talent and Skill Thesaurus: Lip-Reading

January 24, 2015

Talent and Skill Thesaurus: Lip-Reading

January 24, 2015

Choosing a talent or skill that fits with your character’s personality, lifestyle, and values can go a long way to helping them break free of the common stereotypes seen so…