by Cindy Ervin Huff | Nov 10, 2020 | Uncategorized, Writer's tips, Writing craft
By Zannie Marie Dyer You’ve Got Mail movie poster Character development is much the same for books as it is for movies. Think of a well-directed movie as a type of power-point presentation, visually showing the construction of a strong character. To make my...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jan 7, 2020 | Writing craft
If you enjoy devotionals, you’ll enjoy this interview with Martin Wiles devotional writer extraordinaire. I enjoyed picking his creative brain about devotionals and his creative process. Martin, welcome. I enjoy devotionals and there are some classics that have been...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Sep 24, 2019 | Writing craft, writing tips
Today, Denise Weimer returns to share some helpful insight into research. She writes in both historical and contemporary romance which means taking a different track to gather background nformation for each genre. Take it away Denise. Hi, readers! I’m delighted...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Sep 12, 2019 | writer's tip, Writing craft
Writers pay out funds to market their books. We pay venue fees and buy more books to sell while paying for advertising for online sales. Self-published authors pay to get their books in print. Writing is more than an artform, it’s a business and as such dollars that...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Apr 4, 2019 | Book Recommendations, Writing craft
Today, as promised, I will continue my list of craft books I have on my personal book shelves. I’ve been writing for decades. However, writing novels has been a more recent thing. Without giving my age away I started my first novel when I was 50, and it took ten years...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 21, 2019 | Uncategorized, Writing craft, writing tips
Today is the second half of Lynne Pleau’s blog post that gives tips on writng great titles. Part 1 showed us the various types of titles. Part 2 is the how-to portion. Take it away Lynne. Entitled to Sell, Part 2 By Lynne Pleau Originally published in the...
