Candy Korman's Blog, page 6

Dancers...

Does it help to imagine what kind of dancers your characters would make? I think so and I'm exploring that idea on Candy's Monsters blog today:

http://www.candysmonsters.com/the-dan...

Blogging Advice

Another blog post about blogging? Yes...
The Tyranny of Advice on Candy's Monsters blog today.

http://www.candysmonsters.com/the-tyr...

Read it and chime in with your ideas.

The HIVE

In fiction and in life there's often a conflict between the group-think and the individuals.

I'm exploring the HIVE in a new Monster Meditation. Please check it out and share your ideas, memories of Jonestown, fondness for The Borg of Star Trek and more...

http://www.candysmonsters.com/individ...

Legend Tripping

Legend Tripping is a fascinating phenomenon and I'm exploring it in my new Monster Meditation.

Check out this post and share your experiences!

http://www.candysmonsters.com/legend-...

Dangerous Adverbs

The new Monster Meditation is about creating authentic dialog and the dreaded ADVERBS!

http://www.candysmonsters.com/dangero...

Scary Places

There are classic scary places—haunted mansions and isolated lighthouses come to mind—but locating a story in a place closer to home is another option.

My new Monster Meditation explores locating a scary story in your neighborhood.


http://www.candysmonsters.com/scary-p...

NaNoWriMo

Are you participating in National Novel Writing Month? Have you ever done it?

I'm curious. The New Monster Meditation is all about my fascination and decision that it's not for me as I head to THE END in the first draft of a new novel.

http://www.candysmonsters.com/writing...

Please share your ideas and experiences on Candy's Monsters Blog.

Finish that Book?

When is it time to give up on a book you are reading?

Check out the new Monster Meditation and tell me when you think it's time to give up?

http://www.candysmonsters.com/to-fini...

Witche's Blog Party

Sometimes Truth is Stranger than Fiction!

My contribution to the table at the ParaYourNormal Witch's Tea Party (a blog party) is a true story from my distant past.

Read Defying the Witch... it's where stories come from and where storytellers are challenged.

http://www.candysmonsters.com/defying...

Halloween!

Need I say more?
It's Halloween and everyone is a monster...

Check out the new Monster Meditation...
http://www.candysmonsters.com/happy-h...