by marciadmin | Apr 22, 2023 | Blog Hops, Round Robin, Writerly Talk
Breathing Life into Your Characters A Round Robin Blog, 4-22-23 Lila poked at the sword. Nearly the length of her legs, it was impressive, but why would Jen think this was a good birthday gift? She raised an eyebrow at her best friend. Jen grinned, her brown eyes...
by marciadmin | Jan 20, 2023 | Blog Hops, Round Robin, Writerly Talk
Finding your writing mojo It’s a new year with possibilities to start anew–although I’ve never really subscribed to this thought process. Every day is a new beginning with the potential to start over, change directions, etc. Even with that mentality,...
by marciadmin | Feb 18, 2022 | Blog Hops, Round Robin, Writerly Talk
Flawed Characters Describe a flawed character you might use in a story. How did they become so flawed? What part will they play in the story and what will happen to them? All of my characters are flawed. A perfect character would be boring. There would be no character...
by marciadmin | Jun 23, 2017 | Blog Hops, Round Robin, Writerly Talk
This month’s Round Robin topic is: how do you go about developing your characters for a story? How much time do you spend or does it just happen in the writing process? What inspires it? My Character Process I don’t really have a character process. They develop on...
by marciadmin | Apr 22, 2017 | Blog Hops, Round Robin, Writerly Talk
This month for Round Robin, we’re discussing reviews. (Thanks, Victoria, for the topic!) Reviews are the bane and boon of an author’s existence. We love them, and, sometimes, we hate them. Others, we might ignore, especially when it’s apparent the reviewer didn’t read...
by marciadmin | Apr 8, 2017 | Blog Hops, Contests
Thank you, everyone, for participating in the Authors in Bloom Blog Hop this year and entering my contest. I’d also like to thank you for your patience on the winners announcement. I had a last minute trip down to Baja California. With little to no (many days no...
