I’ve been writing for nine (adjective) years, which includes eight complete novels (noun). So it’s been rather new (adjective) to write a novella (noun) this time around. There is no room to nurture (verb) the characters; they need (verb) to keep moving nimbly (adverb) across the page. Off to the critiquers it goes in just a few days!
I’m in the middle of the Legacy Sandwich. I remember my grandparents, and I have grandchildren. What has been passed on to me? What am I passing on to the little girls in my life? It’s not hard to see common threads. My grandparents (on both sides) were farmers. My parents farmed until I was…
The romance novella’s characters will go geocaching (verb), the new author gleefully (adverb) announces. Yes, she is giddy (adjective) about being ineligible for the Genesis (adjective) contest, which is closed to published and contracted authors, though she is very grateful (adjective) for the contest, the judges, and the opportunities it opened. She is also thankful…
Let’s talk about imagination (noun). Without it, how on earth could a writer come up with stories to tell? Idealistically (adverb), the scenarios we invent (verb) are so incredible (adjective), so impressive (adjective) and so inspirational (adjective) that readers can’t get enough. Remember that we’re made in the image (noun) of God. Who had the…
Looks like I’m going to be learning many more adverbs as I work my way through the alphabet in the next few months! Noun: Bread–since discovering soft winter wheat, I’m finally making fabulous 100% whole wheat bread from local organic grains. Yippee! Verb: Brand is a verb many authors talk about. What genre of writing…
Ever notice how good humans are at ignoring things that make us uncomfortable? Like the proverbial ostrich, we blithely stick our heads in the sand and just pretend issues don’t exist. Until, of course, someone plants a swift kick on our behind! One of the things a lot of Christians ignore is the environmental movement….
If you’re in the querying (adjective) stage for a written work, don’t quake (verb) in your boots. The quest (noun) is straightforward. What qualifies (verb) you to write this story or article? What quirk (noun) makes your approach unique? If you answer these questions (noun) in your query (noun), you’ll get a quicker (adverb) qualifying…
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Congrats on finishing! And I love the geocaching idea!! Can’t wait until it comes out!
Thanks, Gina! Yours sounds interesting, too. Cara shared a bit with our group about what your group is doing. Awesome 🙂