A little late with this post, but we were at the pumpkin patch with the kids and it’s been an awesome and busy day. So here we are with the final Five Links Friday of the month. And it’s a horror theme, of course. Enjoy! 1. Let’s start off with not an article, but a […]
Seasonal Inspiration
All of the pros say you should never wait for inspiration; you should just get out there and get writing. And they are obviously correct. After all, they are the pros 🙂 But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be aware of times where inspiration WILL come looking for you. (It should be noted that you […]
Five Links Friday 9/21/18
Crazy week, as I got hit with the double whammy of strep throat and a sinus infection. Also lost my voice for about four days. I’ll tell you this: Yelling at four kids when you can barely talk and it hurts to breathe is not a thing I recommend. Oh well. Got some antibiotics, and […]
2018 Halloween Horror Flash Fiction Contest
The 2018 Theme of Absence Halloween Horror Flash Fiction contest is open for submissions. This is a semi-pro paying contest at $.01/word with a 1000-word max. Click the image for rules and get those submissions in!
What Makes Dolls So Scary?
My four-year-old crept down the stairs the other night to announce to us that she was too afraid to sleep. As most parents know, this is a common thing that affects every kid (and even some of us adults) at some point. My wife took her up to her room and sat with her for […]
Five Links Friday the 13th – 4/13/18
I’m going to try something a little different today and instead of posting links to writing-related articles, I’m going to share some links I found to Friday the 13th myths, legends, and superstitions. And just to be clear, I’m not talking about the awesome movie franchise, but the actual day. This is mostly for fun, […]
Podcast Episode 58 – Situationally Appropriate Dialogue
In this episode of The Write Good Books Podcast, Jason and Scott take a look dialogue: when it works, and when it doesn’t, including how certain dialogue can be out of place in certain situations, time frames, or settings. About the hosts Jason Bougger lives in Omaha, Nebraska with his wife and kids. He is […]
Five Links Friday 2/23/18
It’s Friday. Snow! Ice! Sick kids! 🙂 Hope you’re having a great Friday and here are some writing links for you! 1. Let’s open with a look at The Elements of Dystopian Fiction by Elise Edmonds from her Magic Writer blog. 2. Here’s something really cool. It’s a searchable list of 100+ Creative Writing Exercises […]
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