Lissette E. Manning's Blog, page 155
December 31, 2011
Poem: Like A Moth To A Flame
Tweet My muse has been giving material tonight. I thought I'd share this with all of you. A very Happy New Year to you all, as well!!
December 30, 2011
Review: Earth Angel – E. Van Lowe
Tweet Megan Barnett is still reeling from her battle against Satan. In the blink of an eye, she's lost her two best friends – Matt, who died for the noble cause and Erin, who blames her for Matt's death. The loss of both deals her heart a heavy blow, but she knows that sometimes all …
Review: Noah Zarc: Mammoth Trouble – D. Robert Pease
Tweet Noah Zarc was born without the use of his legs, yet he does not let this fact deter him from enjoying life to the fullest extent. He harbors a passion for piloting spaceships, a reality that his parents have made possible whenever they travel back through time to save Earth's animals from dying out …
Guest Blog + Giveaway: A Storyteller's Dream By E. Van Lowe
Tweet Early in the spring of 2006 I hit a wall with my career. I had reached what felt very much like a crossroads in my life. After several months of talks with a studio, I had failed to land a job writing and producing a popular TV drama. I had the feeling I wasn't …
Read The First Chapter Of Noah Zarc: Mammoth Trouble By D. Robert Pease
Tweet Mammoth Trouble D. Robert Pease Fire roared beneath me even as the ever-thinning air grew colder. The thrusters on my boots shuddered. The thermsuit popped and rattled, and I felt sure it would disintegrate before I tore free of Earth's gravity. And if it didn't, my sister would kill me. The blue …
December 29, 2011
Review: Blood Of Anteros – Georgia Cates
Tweet From the moment of his creation, Curry Brennan has detested the fact that he was made into a vampire. A fact his maker, Marsala, has never cared to acknowledge. Spending every waking moment trying to devise his own demise, he knows it's only a matter of time before he succeeds in achieving that very …
Guest Post: Do You Know The Secret Of Real Magic? By Shevi Arnold
Tweet Do you believe in the magic of stories? I'm not asking if you believe in magic wands, pixie dust, or bunny holes that can transport you to Wonderland. What I'm asking is do you believe in the magic of stories themselves? I'm not asking if you believe in the magic of Harry Potter, Tinkerbell, …
December 28, 2011
Guest Post + Giveaway: Character Development By Georgia Cates
Tweet When developing characters, a writer must have a complete sense of who the character is and everything that influences who they are; beginning from birth and ending in the presence. Although I can't include every detail of a character's life in my books, that doesn't mean their entire life from beginning to end doesn't …
December 27, 2011
Guest Post: Why Werewolves? By Quinn Loftis
Tweet I'm a 31 year old wife and mother, and yet I write young adult paranormal romance. I'm not shy about it. Everyone who knows me knows that I've written Prince of Wolves, and most of them have gotten it; out of love, sympathy or because they are genuinely interested in the genre'. I do …
Guest Post: Hello 2012. Goodbye World! By Emlyn Chand
Tweet Hello 2012. Goodbye World! The New Year is upon us. And if the Mayans were right, so is the apocalypse. Oh, man… Just when Earth was getting good. Well if I'm going to go by flame, flood, meteoric collision, or zombie uprising, I think it's best to be prepared. No, not with a …
