Will adding romance to your story give you cooties? Actually, adding a little spice to the story via kisses can be beneficial.
Category: Book Talk
The Writing Guru Next to You
Finding beta readers and critique partners can be a difficult task. Unless, of course, your bookish friends are willing to lend you their advice!
Fear and Foreboding: King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo
Leigh Bardugo's writing makes effective use of frightening circumstances and imagery. In King of Scars, the techniques to create fear and foreboding in a reader are especially clear.
My Favorite Reads of 2019
Of the many, many books that I read in 2019, I especially love these ten. And yes, there are multiple Marissa Meyer books. I couldn't help it!
The Mentor Curse
Why do mentors always die? Or turn evil? Or wander away without explanation? How did one literary mentor escape the curse with his life?
