C.B. Lee's Blog, page 79

authorcblee:It’s not quite summer yet but you can still get a...

authorcblee:

It’s not quite summer yet but you can still get a little taste of the California sea! I’m giving away a very special gift set at the RT Book Lovers Convention in Las Vegas, April 12-17, but I also wanted to make a giveaway to people who won’t be able to attend the convention as well, including all international residents!

Seven Tears at High Tide Gift Set includes:

personalized and signed first print edition of Seven Tears at High Tide custom handmade Morgan selkie plushie...

#rt16 luggage? Check. @interludepress books for giveaway? Check....

#rt16 luggage? Check. @interludepress books for giveaway? Check. Seven Tears and Not Your Sidekick goodies? Check. #selkie plush? Check. GROCERIES? Check. I never go to a convention without ramen. http://ift.tt/1TQ0S7s

incomitatum:Just a little something I got an inkling to do...

incomitatum:

Just a little something I got an inkling to do last night.

bisexual-books:Congratulations to the finalists of the Fourth...

bisexual-books:

Congratulations to the finalists of the Fourth Annual Bisexual Book Awards!

The nominees for Speculative Fiction are:

• Ariah by B R Sanders, Love, Sex & Merlot/The Zharmae Publishing Press
• The Harem Master by Megan Derr, Less Than Three Press
• A Harvest of Ripe Figs by Shira Glassman, Prizm Books
• Peripheral People by Michelle Moore and Reesa Herberth, Riptide Publishing
• Seven Tears at High Tide by C.B. Lee, Duet Books
• The Tide of War by Lori A. Witt, Riptide Publishi...

"Writers and artists know that ethereal moment, when just one, fleeting something–a chill, an echo,..."

“Writers and artists know that ethereal moment, when just one, fleeting something–a chill, an echo, the click of a lamp, a question—-ignites the flame of an entire work that blazes suddenly into consciousness.”

- Nadine C. Keels

spookyookykitty:An image i made for my zine

spookyookykitty:

An image i made for my zine

How a Character’s Choice of Clothing Benefits the Story

its-a-writer-thing:

When writing, it’s important that everything you include serves a purpose. The character’s name, their favorite color, and their choice of companion give an impression about the character, the world around them, and the past that shaped who they are. The more you amplify these elements, the greater the image you’re painting for the reader.

For example, say the plot calls for the character to buy a car, and they choose a blue one. “Blue” is a necessary detail to include in t...

jtmcgrath:Sunbathing La Jolla baby seal. La Jolla,...

jtmcgrath:

Sunbathing La Jolla baby seal. La Jolla, California.

#nothing you’ll say will make me unsee morgan having the time of his life(viahazelandglasz)

You are totally right, this is absolutely would be Morgan from Seven Tears!

osgoodmichelle:RainyWolf16, you’ve accepted a mission from your...

osgoodmichelle:

RainyWolf16, you’ve accepted a mission from your allied pack, Sharpclaw. To complete this mission, and gain several territories for the three allied packs of Waning Moon, Hollow Cave, and Sharpclaw, you must claim each intersection at “Granville Street” until you reach the “Granville Street Bridge”.

You have one hour to complete this mission.

[Begin mission by claiming “Granville St x W Cordova St” for the Waning Moon Pack]

What is Wolf’s Run? | x.x.x.x.x

"The first draft is just you telling yourself the story."

“The first draft is just you telling yourself the story.”

- Terry Pratchett