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ACTION Novel of the Day: THE BLACK ARROW, by Peter Frahm

PITCH: Title: The Black Arrow Written by: Peter Frahm Type: Novel Genre: Action/Suspense Logline: The Black Arrow is a Action/Suspense novel in which history professor John Bowman, after losing his wife to an organized crime hit, wages a one-man war against the mob to avenge her death. Interested in this logline, please email us at… Continue reading ACTION Novel of the Day: THE BLACK ARROW, by Peter Frahm

Looking for the Best Word? Tip #10

Originally posted on Stuart Aken:
Word cloud via tagul.com Examining similar and dissimilar words to find ways writers might make their work more varied, accessible, interesting, accurate and effective. A good thesaurus gives substitutes for the idea of a word, but not all suggestions are true synonyms. Context is vital. Putting alternative words in the…

Looking for the Best Word? Tip #24

Originally posted on Stuart Aken:
Word Cloud via Prowritingaid.com A series offering writers help to make their work more accessible, interesting, varied, accurate and effective by exploring similar and dissimilar words. It also gives language learners insights into some peculiarities of English. A good thesaurus provides substitutes for the idea of a word, but not…

Looking for the Best Word? Tip #29

Originally posted on Stuart Aken:
Word cloud via ProWritingaid.com First, an apology to regular readers. I somehow managed not to post anything last week. I can tell you I added 2,298 words to the current WIP, resolved an issue with the Student Loan Company for my daughter in Australia, and began constructing a new length…

Looking for the Best Word? Tip #36

Originally posted on Stuart Aken:
Word cloud via Prowritingaid.com Help for writers wishing to make their work more interesting, varied, accurate and effective by using the best words, and providing language learners with insights into some oddities of the English language. A good thesaurus gives alternatives for the idea of a word, but not all…

April 2017 Novel & Short Story Winners

1st CHAPTER and FULL NOVEL FESTIVAL: https://novelwritingfestival.com/ Watch the April 2017 Winning Novel & Short Story Performance Readings. All stories read and performed by professional actors: NOVEL Transcript Reading – ORIGINS OF EVE April 2017 ReadingWritten by Kimberly Davis NOVEL Transcript Reading – THE RABBIT CULTURE April 2017 ReadingWritten by Tito Capaldo SHORT STORY Reading –… Continue reading April 2017 Novel & Short Story Winners

THRILLER Novel of the Day: IF WORDS COULD KILL, by Brandy M. Miller

PITCH: Title: If Words Could Kill Written by: Brandy M. Miller Type: Novel Genre: Sci-Fi Action Thriller Drama Logline: A book character brought to life seeks vengeance against the author who created him. Author of: The Secret of the Lantern. How to Write an eBook in 40 Days (or less) Interested in this logline, please… Continue reading THRILLER Novel of the Day: IF WORDS COULD KILL, by Brandy M. Miller

SCI-FI Novel of the Day: TEMPEST MAKERS, by KL McKinley

PITCH: Title: Tempest Makers: Book One of the Apex Predator Trilogy Written by: K.L. McKinley Type: Novel Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Alternate Near Future Logline: Tempest Makers is a science-fiction novella in which a human and an Earth-born alien face hostile natives on the alien’s home planet and are drawn into a deepening mystery… Continue reading SCI-FI Novel of the Day: TEMPEST MAKERS, by KL McKinley

ROMANCE Novel of the Day: THE SHAPE OF US, by Yvonne Rediger

PITCH: Title: The Shape of Us Written by: Yvonne Rediger Type: Novel Genre: Paranormal, Magic, Mystery, Romance, shapeshifters Logline: A former covert ops shapeshifter has her old boss between the cross hairs in more ways then one. Interested in this logline, please email us at info@wildsound.ca and we’ll forward your email to the writer. Have… Continue reading ROMANCE Novel of the Day: THE SHAPE OF US, by Yvonne Rediger

PARANORMAL Novel of the Day: AGGI, by Linda Scarlett

Title: AGGI Written by: Linda Scarlett Type: NOVEL Genre: Thriller LOGLINE: Aggi is a psychological thriller about a teenage girl who carries a severed finger in her pocket. She is pushed to the limits of sanity, as she overcomes unthinkable obstacles. Aggi’s eyes are opened to a world of Hunters, Invisibles and a group of… Continue reading PARANORMAL Novel of the Day: AGGI, by Linda Scarlett