Laurie Wallmark's Blog, page 34

November 23, 2024

Book Ideas

An idea for a book is not a fleshed-out book.

https://writerunboxed.com/2024/10/07/an-idea-is-not-a-book/

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Published on November 23, 2024 09:04

November 22, 2024

Interactive Fiction

 Interactive fiction is the same as what we used to call "choose your own adventure."

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2024/10/capture-readers-with-the-magic-of-interactive-fiction/#appeal

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Published on November 22, 2024 09:03

November 21, 2024

Picture Book Openings

Good picture book openings encourage your readers to turn the page.

https://picturebookden.blogspot.com/2014/04/ten-really-cool-picture-book-openings.html?spref=fb

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Published on November 21, 2024 08:59

November 20, 2024

Backstory

 How do you include a character's backstory without making it an info dump?

https://www.writersdigest.com/publishing-insights/list-of-book-fairs-and-book-festivals-by-state

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Published on November 20, 2024 08:58

November 19, 2024

Book Festivals

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Published on November 19, 2024 08:57

November 18, 2024

Marketing Tips

 As you prepare to launch your book, check out these marketing tips.

http://www.literaryrambles.com/2024/10/countdown-to-launch-and-beyond-10-tips.html

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Published on November 18, 2024 08:56

November 17, 2024

Finding an Agent

 Here are some resources to use in your agent search.

https://scbwi.blogspot.com/2024/09/7-great-resources-if-youre-looking-for.html

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Published on November 17, 2024 08:55

November 16, 2024

Third-Person Omniscient POV

 The narrator in third-person omniscient point of view isn't a character but rather all seeing.

https://www.dabblewriter.com/articles/third-person-omniscient

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Published on November 16, 2024 08:52

November 15, 2024

Authentic YA Characters

 How do you make your young adult characters more real to life?

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2024/09/ya-writer-deep-dive-authentic-characters-in-ya-novels/

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Published on November 15, 2024 08:51

November 14, 2024

Critique Groups

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Published on November 14, 2024 08:41