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“Do you see those people outside?” he asked without looking at me. I hesitated. I still wanted to leave, but I couldn’t be so rude as to exit without reacting to his question. I walked over to the window and peeked out from behind the curtain. On the street outside the hotel stood a […] via… Continue reading Yours Remotely – Book Quote Corner — The Book Review Directory

Hello world- I interviewed a host of talented authors in 2019: And at the end of the year, I put together a list of the top 12 quotes to inspire, teach, and support other authors. Enjoy and Happy New Year! via The Top 12 Author quotes from 2019 — Lydia Lukidis

“No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.” – Helen Keller via Author: Quote for Thought — Peregrine Arc

via Been A While: Author Quotes! — Legends of Windemere

A quick reference Infographic for all writers, whether you’re a plotter or plansters, to help guide you through your hero’s journey. via Novel Writing – The Three Act Story Structure — Lorraine Ambers

I don’t always remember to look up graphic novels, but I did see some coming out that look pretty good. I thought I would share my top ten (for now). via Most Anticipated 2020 Graphic Novels — Confessions of a YA Reader

Writing novels is a strange way to spend your life. You take months (in my case, years) working alone on a project then there comes a point – if you want your baby to develop, to grow and not remain swaddled to your over-protective breast forever – when you must push what you’ve made into […]… Continue reading Lessons in novel writing: panning for gold in the rubble of rejection — Word Shamble

Last week I shared some of my most anticipated YA novels of 2020, and this week I am going to highlight some 2020 adult fiction books I am excited about. A few of them don’t even have covers yet! I am sure there are many that I am missing, so please share your most anticipated […]… Continue reading My Most Anticipated Adult Novels of 2020 —

by Michael Cristiano When it comes to writing, there is nothing more daunting than writing a novel. Okay, maybe attempting to write a saga of twelve novels is a little bit more daunting, but let’s stick to just one for now. In my opinion, writing a novel is a little more difficult than say […] via… Continue reading 4 Misconceptions About Writing a Novel — A Writer’s Path

by Doug Lewars You most certainly can judge a book by its cover and most of us do it on a regular basis. We may not judge very well but we most assuredly do it. Think how often you’ve walked through a library or bookstore without any particular book in mind and selected […] via How… Continue reading How to Catch the Reader’s Eye With Titles — A Writer’s Path