You: "Oh man, people are going to love my female MC. She's a total badass!" Friend: "Why?" You: "Because she has all sorts of magic at her disposal, she can fight with swords, she's got a genius-level IQ, and she's beautiful. Guys just swoon for her, but she's a virgin, saving herself for her True … Continue reading Pitfalls to Avoid: Mary Sue Characters
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Interview with Author Abigail Linhardt
Graciously offering to sit down and be interviewed by us again, Abigail Linhardt takes time from her busy schedule while earnestly awaiting the release of her audiobook for Revary. What is the first book that made you cry? I was 13 years old when “Order of the Phoenix”, the fifth book in the Harry Potter series … Continue reading Interview with Author Abigail Linhardt
Interview with Author Jo Michaels
Courteously willing to sit down and be interviewed by Dragon Soul Press, please welcome Author Jo Michaels for the blog post this week. You can learn more about her on her website and Amazon page. So when did you realize you wanted to be an author? Have you just always had stories you wanted … Continue reading Interview with Author Jo Michaels
A Different Perspective: Understanding Point-of-View (POV)
As you're starting in your writing journey and learning the different techniques and styles, you may ask yourself what point-of-view (POV) to use for your story. Should you go with First Person? Third Person? If Third Person, should it be a narrative style or omniscient? This post discusses the most common types used in crafting … Continue reading A Different Perspective: Understanding Point-of-View (POV)
Creating Worlds of Wonder (3 of 3)
In the previous two posts (One and Two) regarding world-building, we discussed the rules on maintaining consistency and the tools you’ll use to craft your world in order to keep it all straight. But what if you’re in the middle of your series, and then suddenly you’re hit with an awesome inspiration, but it requires … Continue reading Creating Worlds of Wonder (3 of 3)
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