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October 20, 2014
maxkirin:
Hello, dear followers!
It is with great excitement...
Hello, dear followers!
It is with great excitement that I finally reveal… WRITERS UNITE! A book by writers, and for writers. Made with the help of over 200 Tumblr Writers, compiled by yours truly, and with a cover by the fantastic Plaguesworth!
Best of all, though, this book is available for FREE!!!
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THIS eBOOK FOR FREE
MIRROR DOWNLOAD (BOX.COM)
What exactly is this eBook about? Well, here’s the gist of it:
WRITERS UNITE! is a book of writing advice, inspiration, and tips. Over 200 Tumblr authors answered the question:
"What is the one piece of advice you wish you would’ve known when you first got started writing?"
This FREE eBook is a compilation of their writing advice, and their stories. You can have access to this nexus — this fountain of knowledge — at no cost whatsoever. Take it, learn, and drink with us!
When writers unite, great things happen~ ♥︎
October 18, 2014
Desiderium: The War Within is a young adult, fantasy...
Desiderium: The War Within is a young adult, fantasy adventure novel available on Amazon.com! To download this book for free, click here. Sale ends Today (10/18)!
**For full Book Trailer click here.
Description:
How do you run for your life when your pursuers can feel your footsteps from miles away?
In a world where powers of enhanced senses are a normal part of life, a girl without powers is dragged into a rebellion. Myra is ripped from her reality and into the world of Verhas by a power hungry King who wishes to twist a prophecy to work in his favor. Ibadeken, a young man charged with Myra’s safety, expects the King’s constant pursuit across perilous lands to be his biggest obstacle. But he must also convince Myra to let go of her past and accept her future as leader to Verhas’s divided people. Will Myra choose this world she barely knows over the desires of her own heart?
Desiderium: The War Within is the First book of the Desiderium Trilogy
Desiderium: The War Within is a young adult, fantasy...
Desiderium: The War Within is a young adult, fantasy adventure novel available on Amazon.com! To download this book for free, click here. Sale ends today (10/18)!
Description:
How do you run for your life when your pursuers can feel your footsteps from miles away?
In a world where powers of enhanced senses are a normal part of life, a girl without powers is dragged into a rebellion. Myra is ripped from her reality and into the world of Verhas by a power hungry King who wishes to twist a prophecy to work in his favor. Ibadeken, a young man charged with Myra’s safety, expects the King’s constant pursuit across perilous lands to be his biggest obstacle. But he must also convince Myra to let go of her past and accept her future as leader to Verhas’s divided people. Will Myra choose this world she barely knows over the desires of her own heart?
Desiderium: The War Within is the First book of the Desiderium Trilogy.
Desiderium: The War Within is a young adult, fantasy...
Desiderium: The War Within is a young adult, fantasy adventure novel available on Amazon.com! To download this book for free, click here. Sale ends Today (10/18)!
**For full Book Trailer click here.
Description:
How do you run for your life when your pursuers can feel your footsteps from miles away?
In a world where powers of enhanced senses are a normal part of life, a girl without powers is dragged into a rebellion. Myra is ripped from her reality and into the world of Verhas by a power hungry King who wishes to twist a prophecy to work in his favor. Ibadeken, a young man charged with Myra’s safety, expects the King’s constant pursuit across perilous lands to be his biggest obstacle. But he must also convince Myra to let go of her past and accept her future as leader to Verhas’s divided people. Will Myra choose this world she barely knows over the desires of her own heart?
Desiderium: The War Within is the First book of the Desiderium Trilogy
October 17, 2014
Desiderium: The War Within is a young adult, fantasy...
Desiderium: The War Within is a young adult, fantasy adventure novel available on Amazon.com! To download this book for free, click here. Sale ends tomorrow (10/18)!
**For full Book Trailer click here
Description:
How do you run for your life when your pursuers can feel your footsteps from miles away?
In a world where powers of enhanced senses are a normal part of life, a girl without powers is dragged into a rebellion. Myra is ripped from her reality and into the world of Verhas by a power hungry King who wishes to twist a prophecy to work in his favor. Ibadeken, a young man charged with Myra’s safety, expects the King’s constant pursuit across perilous lands to be his biggest obstacle. But he must also convince Myra to let go of her past and accept her future as leader to Verhas’s divided people. Will Myra choose this world she barely knows over the desires of her own heart?
Desiderium: The War Within is the First book of the Desiderium Trilogy
notmykingdom:
WANTED GENRE: SOUTHERN GOTHIC
"Anything that...
WANTED GENRE: SOUTHERN GOTHIC"Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless it is grotesque, in which case it is going to be called realistic." - Flannery O’Connor
TOPICS:
crossroads demons
old dusty town, barely surviving
zealous/fanatical religious figures/movements
messiah/prophet figure
larger than life characters
small town setting
swamps
farms
factories
ghost townsARCHETYPES:
good ole southern boys
southern belles
belle-turned-femme-fatale
fire and brimstone preacher
reluctant messiah figure
the iron-bound Southern matriarch
the unforgiving father-God figure
gossiping and small-minded localsPOSSIBLE TWISTS:
Beauty & the Beast
Macbeth
Little Red Riding Hood
Harry Potter World (Americanized)
Julius Caesar (Shakespeare)
Equilibrium (Minus Futuristic World)For more information about the genre and where I derived a lot of my inspiration, visit this blog.
