Lisa Vandiver's Blog, page 15
October 4, 2017
The Woods Are Calling
The woods are calling, calling to you but Mama’s told you to stay clear Oh, but the voice is so welcoming and quite full of cheer The whistling in the wind seemingly says go, it’ll be okay there’s still left a bit of day One step forward, then another until you completely ignore the voice […]
October 3, 2017
Disturbing the Dead Preview
James cupped his hands together and yelled, “Mark, come back to the church, now you little pipsqueak.” He laughed as he pulled a pack of cigarettes from his pocket and turned to Eddy. “Look what I stole from my Dad.” Eddy grinned, “Menthol?” “Yep.” James withdrew one cigarette from the pack and lit it, sucking […]
October 2, 2017
A Witch Watch
What makes someone a Witch? In legends, if one practices witchcraft or magic, then they were considered witches. In olden times, if you were found guilty of witchcraft, you were usually burned at stake. When one thinks of witches, you often think of the old, bent hag, with a wart at the end of […]
October 1, 2017
Monsters Everywhere
Monsters lurk in the dark bidding their time Vampires drinking their concoction of blood and wine Werewolves snarling, biting, chewing Witches adding children to their soup and brewing Halloween is on the way and they are thrilled The Night of the Dead will be revealed Advertisements
September 30, 2017
Horror Genre
Halloween is nearly upon us, and for fans of Horror, it’s an exciting time. This is a genre created to frighten, scare, startle, disgust, and create feelings of chill through your bones with heart-pounding storylines. The horror genre can include both supernatural and non-supernatural, but the main ingredient for a piece to count as […]
September 29, 2017
Black Hole; Portals to Alternate Dimensions
Space is an amazing place and is infinite in size; never-ending. The Milkyway is connected to a vast network of Galaxies. Outerspace has so much to explore, and today, I’d like to start by talking about the Black Hole for this post. Here’s what the experts at NASA say about a Black Hole. There are […]
September 28, 2017
Santono; Hellavey Character
Santono Trydius is the dark, beautiful Hellavey Princess from the world of Carasylia who is brought to Earth with Prince Jeremy, Prince Waylona, and a troop of Hellavey Warriors. Her parents, King Agotha and Queen Helora were the supreme rulers of the Hellavey in the Majh’ygul Realm. The realm is divided into four major kingdoms, […]
September 27, 2017
Style and Tone
Show, don’t Tell. This is an important thing to remember in writing. Most Readers don’t want to hear what the characters are doing inside the story, they want to experience the situation through action and speech of the characters. Examples: He told her that he loved her. I love you. Don’t be afraid to use […]
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September 26, 2017
The Location of a Story
The location of the story is an important part of writing. As an Author, you can create a make-believe world, or you can choose a familiar location. The most important thing about a location is that you make it an interesting place with interesting characters. As Authors of Fiction, in my opinion, creating fictional locations are […]
