Month: April 2017

43 Of The Most Romantic Lines From Literature

Originally posted on Writer's Blog:
? The members of the BuzzFeed Community tell us about their favourite romantic lines from literature. These are some of their responses: 2. “He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.” —Leo Tolstoy,…

Author Profile: Virginia Woolf (1882-1941)

Originally posted on The Culture Project:
? Virginia Woolf 1902 Acknowledged along with James Joyce as one of the foremost Modernist writers, and by Simone de Beauvoir as one of the few female writers to have explored what she referred to as “the given” – the assumptions made about what a woman ‘is’ – Virginia Woolf is…

25 Quotes on Love from Great Authors

Originally posted on Writer's Blog:
In a romantic funk? Baffled by love? How about a quote from Oscar Wilde to shed some light on the subject? Though most of our favourite writers have had less than perfect love lives, there’s something to be said for their insight into the elusive and complex world of…

March 2017 Novel & Short Story Winners

1st CHAPTER and FULL NOVEL FESTIVAL: https://novelwritingfestival.com/ Watch the March 2017 Winning Novel & Short Story Performance Readings. All stories read and performed by professional actors: SHORT Story – THE ATTACK March 2017 ReadingWritten by Mark Renshaw NOVEL Transcript Reading – THE ASSIGNMENT March 2017 ReadingWritten by George Ivanov Nenchev NOVEL Transcript Reading – RYAN… Continue reading March 2017 Novel & Short Story Winners

WAR Logline of the Day: Black Lion, by Carlos Viola

Title: Black Lion Written by: Carlos Viola Type: Novel Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller, War Logline: Black Lion (Harris & Johanssen Publishers, Inc.), tells the story of Mike Harris, a fearless U.S. Army major and member of the dreaded Desert Lions, an elite group within the Special Forces and feared by the enemy. When America… Continue reading WAR Logline of the Day: Black Lion, by Carlos Viola

THRILLER Logline of the Day: PROSPECTS, by Peter C. Bradbury

Title: PROSPECTS Written by: Peter C. Bradbury Type: Novel Genre: THRILLER Logline: PROSPECTS is a creepy thriller set in San Francisco. Alec is so rich and handsome, he can have any woman he wants, but he hides a dark secret. Once he takes his intended victims to the family home across the Bay Bridge, his… Continue reading THRILLER Logline of the Day: PROSPECTS, by Peter C. Bradbury

ROMANCE Logline of the Day: The Hidden Abbey, by Jodine Turner

PITCH: Title: The Hidden Abbey Written by: Jodine Turner Type: Novel Genre: Fantasy, Magical realism, Visionary Fiction, Paranormal Romance Logline: The Visionary Fiction Novel, The Hidden Abbey, takes place in both the 16th and the 21st centuries, where a headstrong priestess of Avalon, Marissa, falls in love with Michael, who defies his father’s military aspirations… Continue reading ROMANCE Logline of the Day: The Hidden Abbey, by Jodine Turner

MYSTERY Logline of the Day: STARFALL, by John Hegenberger

PITCH: Title: STARFALL Written by: John Hegenberger Type: Novel Genre: Mystery Logline: In March 1959, the nation was introduced to the Mercury 7 astronauts while a hard-luck private eye working undercover for a major movie producer searches Hollywood and his soul to learn who killed the 8th candidate for America’s first man into space. Sign… Continue reading MYSTERY Logline of the Day: STARFALL, by John Hegenberger

HORROR Novel of the Day: The Dark Legend of Tormentia: MACABRE, by Joel Hunter Gun

PITCH: Title: The Dark Legend of Tormentia: MACABRE Written by: Joel Hunter Gun Type: NOVEL Genre: Horror Logline: To save his soul mate and his undead father, Hunter Madox must manipulate and perform macabre rituals that may damn him forever. Interested in this logline, please email us at info@wildsound.ca and we’ll forward your email to… Continue reading HORROR Novel of the Day: The Dark Legend of Tormentia: MACABRE, by Joel Hunter Gun