Marcia King-Gamble's Blog, page 101
October 30, 2020
BLACK CAT - LILITH
BLACK CAT - LILITH
TRADITIONAL HALLOWEEN DECOR
TRADITIONAL HALLOWEEN DECOR
CREATIVE JACK-O-LANTERNS
CREATIVE JACK-O-LANTERNS
October 29, 2020
A GOOD, FRIENDLY WITCH
A GOOD, FRIENDLY WITCH
TREATS SOON!!!HALLOWEEN IS COMING!
TREATS SOON!!!HALLOWEEN IS COMING!
THROUGH THE MISTS...
THROUGH THE MISTS...
October 27, 2020
Exploring Fear
by M. L. BuchmanOr perhaps, the fear of exploring?I think that one of the primary jobs of being a writer is to constantly test and push boundaries. We are explorers of emotion and circumstance.The UncomfortableSometimes this means writing the uncomfortable.ONEThe first truly uncomfortable, scary uncomfortable scene I ever wrote was for my first publisher on my first book. They kept pushing me to
October 25, 2020
Scary Moments
By Courtney PierceThere are two types of scenes that are incredibly tough for
writers to pull off: funny and scary. What tickles one’s funny bone or tingles the spine is so personal. Success, though, is when a reader's reaction lingers long after the book is closed. A scene gets funnier or more chilling over time
when connections are made to the reader’s own life. Authors write their own
truth,
writers to pull off: funny and scary. What tickles one’s funny bone or tingles the spine is so personal. Success, though, is when a reader's reaction lingers long after the book is closed. A scene gets funnier or more chilling over time
when connections are made to the reader’s own life. Authors write their own
truth,
October 24, 2020
Light paranormal? Try cats! By Author Jody Wallace
www.jodywallace.com
Just like readers are often in the mood for a certain kind
of book, as an author I’ve found that, at various life stages, I’ve been drawn
to write different flavors of stories. This month at Romancing the Genres, I’ve
been asked to talk about the lighter side of my paranormal offerings, in
particular my books that are dominated by cats.Okay, I wasn’t specifically asked to
Just like readers are often in the mood for a certain kind
of book, as an author I’ve found that, at various life stages, I’ve been drawn
to write different flavors of stories. This month at Romancing the Genres, I’ve
been asked to talk about the lighter side of my paranormal offerings, in
particular my books that are dominated by cats.Okay, I wasn’t specifically asked to
October 23, 2020
The scariest scene for me to write wasn't even scary....
This month's topic - the scariest scene you've ever written - is something I had to really think about because I don't write anything scary, as a rule. My stuff is all light, loving fluff with witty banter and an HEA. No one runs through a haunted building with ghosts or demons chasing them. So...what to write about? Then it came to me. I write a great deal of emotional stuff - people and pets
