Archive for the 'Baiting Readers' Category
• October 14, 2009 •
7 Comments
Posted in Advice, Baiting Readers, Creativity, Motivational Boosters, Passion
Tags: best, bloom, courtney vail, creative breath, dedication, desire, diamond, drive, emotion, great, Passion, passionate, persistence, poser, potential, prose, spark, story, strive, success, writer, writing
• August 3, 2009 •
4 Comments
Posted in Advice, Baiting Readers, Building Characters
Tags: antagonist, battle, bent, creating great villains, dark side, darth vader, evil, hannibal, hero, intriguing, motivation, protagonist, star wars, tips, twisted, writing
• July 20, 2009 •
2 Comments
Posted in Advice, Baiting Readers, Building Characters, Creativity
Tags: building memorable characters, character, characterization, dimension, goals, heroes, heroine, humanize, Kings & Queens, layer, MC, protagonist, push, sho, show, sketch, strong protagnoists, texture
• July 15, 2009 •
4 Comments
Posted in Advice, Baiting Readers, Voice, Texture, Tone
Tags: childhood, courtney vail, distinction, ebb and flow, emotion, finding voice, grandfather, individuality, integrity, lasting impression, memories, Passion, photographic memory, recall, reflection, remember, secret, senses, sensory impression, super power, unique, vocabulary, voice, wonder twin powers, writing, writing exercises, writing voice, you
• February 19, 2009 •
4 Comments
Posted in Advice, Baiting Readers
Tags: antagonist, author, book, chapter, character-driven, characters, cliffhanger, concealment, concern, deterrent, dynamic, effective, execution, first person, goal, guess, hook, hook readers, hooking, literary fiction, mystery, novel, perception, POV, quest, questions, readers, scene endign disasters, scenes, setback, story, tension, third person, tricks, turning tricks, writer, writing
• January 5, 2009 •
3 Comments
Posted in Advice, Baiting Readers, Building Characters, Creativity, Voice, Texture, Tone
Tags: 18 seconds, captivating, characters, courtney vail, critters, deja vu, description, five senses, george d. shuman, intuition, Kings & Queens, life, melissa marr, mind, novel, plot, readers, realistic, scents, sense, sensory impressions, spiritual sight, story, visceral, wicked lovely, writer
• October 30, 2008 •
10 Comments
Posted in Advice, Baiting Readers, Editing, Publicity & Your Web Presence, Writer's Tools
Tags: benefits, blogging, contacts, courtney vail, facebook, myspace, niche markets, novel, potential readers, self-published, shoutlife, vital, web, web presence, writer, writing
• October 10, 2008 •
2 Comments
Posted in Advice, Baiting Readers, Creativity
Tags: action, american idol, author, bait and hook, conflict, courtney vail, drastic measures, emotion, hook, novel characters, struggle, writer, writing
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