by Cindy Ervin Huff | Nov 4, 2014 | Book Review
Blood for Blood the debut novel of Ben Wolf is not the sort of book I would normally read. But its unusual premise intrigued me. Psalms 23:3 He restoreth my soul is the theme verse for this new adult novel. (Adults in their 20s). This novel set in the 1800s isn’t...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Sep 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
There were no hamburgers in the 1870s. I start this blog with that statement to make a point. Do your research. Otherwise you’ll be branded an amatuer by readers who know. Googling the origin of the hamburger clearly shows it was served in the 20th century. My...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Aug 1, 2014 | character description, writing tips
How can you create bilingual characters in dialog? How do you write in a language you don’t know? Let me share how I did it and what not to do. And the fine line to clarity. When I discovered a few of my secondary characters either did not speak English or it was...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jul 24, 2014 | Interview, Uncategorized, Writers/Bloggers Tour, writing tips
Whew, John Turney grabbed the last rung of the railing on the caboose to stay on the writers bloggers tour. He got derailed by an internet shutdown on his end but managed to get reroute and a little delayed. Check out his post at...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jul 21, 2014 | Interview, teaching writing, Uncategorized, value writing, Writers/Bloggers Tour, writing tips
I wanted to post a couple of links today for those who are following the Writers/Bloggers World tour I’m on. Carol McAdams Moore is next up.Check out the Pinterest Page Carol McAdams Moore has post so you can check out all the different writers on this tour....