C.B. Lee's Blog, page 113

"As we change, our writing changes too. You cannot write the same poem twice. And that’s a good..."

“As we change, our writing changes too. You cannot write the same poem twice. And that’s a good thing.”

- Katerina Stoykova Klemer (via writersrelief)

Buy a Book and Support GLAAD on Spirit Day

itslaurastone:

interludepress:

This Thursday, October 15, is Spirit Day, and IP will be again be going purple in support of LGBTQ youth—but we’d like to do something more. So all day Thursday, we’ll donate $1 for every book and eBook sold at the IP Web Store and at our vendor space at #GayRomLit15 to @glaad. More details coming soon!

This is an awesome thing my publisher is doing: every dang book bought at the online IP store tomorrow, Spirit Day, October 15th, or at the San Diego GayRomL...

erinfinnegan:Thanks for the view, #GRL15

erinfinnegan:

Thanks for the view, #GRL15

"★★★★ Sometimes it feels like we’ve read every mythology under the sun in YA, so it was awesome to be..."

“ Sometimes it feels like we’ve read every mythology under the sun in YA, so it was awesome to be exposed to the unfamiliar myth of selkies. …The third-person tense, sweet story, and selkie magic contribute to a fairytale-like tone that pairs perfectly with the subject matter. …”

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Fangirlish blog review of C.B. Lee’sSeven Tears at High Tide, available October 15th from Duet Books.

“Excellent Asian American and bisexual representation – two groups so often underserved in literature.”

(via duetb...

libutron:Green Sand Beach | ©Yves Rubin (Puu Mahana Beach,...

libutron:

Green Sand Beach | Yves Rubin (Puu Mahana Beach, Big Island, Hawaii)

The Green Sand beach is the spectacular erosion product of a volcanic cinder cone near South Point on the Big Island of Hawaii. It can be reached by a 1-hour hike through beautiful scenics. The unusual tone of the green sand is due to the large proportion of semi-precious stone olivine polished crystals, which are left behind during the breakdown of lava. Crystals of olivine form in abundance during the cooling of...

writeworld:Robert Plutchik created a wheel of emotions in 1980...

writeworld:

Robert Plutchik created a wheel of emotions in 1980 which consisted of 8 basic emotions and 8 advanced emotions each composed of 2 basic ones.

Eight Basic Emotions

Joy Sadness Trust Disgust Fear Anger Surprise Anticipation

Basic Emotion Basic Opposite

Joy Sadness Trust Disgust Fear Anger Surprise Anticipation

Combination of Basic Emotions (A + B) = Advanced Human Emotions (Opposite Advanced Emotion in Parentheses)

Anticipation + Joy = Optimism (Disapproval) Joy + Trust = Love...

writingbox:Some fantastic tips on how to write and use dialogue....

writingbox:

Some fantastic tips on how to write and use dialogue.

Just pre-ordered your story via iBooks! I'm so excited to read it!

Thank you! I hope you enjoy it!

sterek:when you come home to a nice book waiting for...

sterek:

when you come home to a nice book waiting for you

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