Laurie Wallmark's Blog, page 26

Foreshadowing

 Here are some key methods to include direct and indirect foreshadowing in your story.

https://janefriedman.com/balancing-foreshadowing/

STEM Scene Setting

 How do you set the scene when writing your STEM book?

https://taralazar.com/2025/01/15/storystorm-2025-day-15/

Middle Grade Outlines

 There are several approaches to outlining your middle-grade novel.

https://kidlit.com/middle-grade-novel-outline/

Character Names

 Here are some suggestions for choosing your characters' names.

https://thewritepractice.com/8-tips-for-naming-characters/

Plotting

 What are the benefits of plotting instead of pantsing?

https://scotteagan.blogspot.com/2025/01/why-plotting-will-always-be-better.html

Publishing Paths

 How do you choose the best path for publishing your work?

https://www.writersdigest.com/getting-published/how-to-brainstorm-your-book-proposal

Book Proposals

Here are some tips for brainstorming your book proposal.

https://www.writersdigest.com/getting-published/how-to-brainstorm-your-book-proposal

Freelance Editors

 What are the costs for freelance editors and what services do they provide?

https://emmawaltonhamilton.com/blog/how-much-is-an-editor-for-a-childrens-book-understanding-the-costs-and-services/

Backstory

 How do you include backstory without interrupting the flow of your novel?

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2025/01/backstory-balancing-act/

Novel Revisions

 What should you be looking at and fixing as you revise your novel?

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2025/01/a-complete-guide-to-revising-your-novel-part-one/