by Michelle | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorised
This book from Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi, the authors of The Emotion Thesaurus, is the one I have been waiting for. The Conflict Thesaurus is set up like the other books in their series: part how-to, part thesaurus. This guide shows writers how to maximize...
by Michelle | May 3, 2021 | Blog, Courses
A short time ago (about two years if anyone’s counting) I participated in a critique group for deep pov run by Lisa Hall Wilson. I joined the critique group thinking I knew more about this pov than I actually did, and although I got a lot out of this, I decided...
by Michelle | Mar 18, 2021 | Blog, Professional Development
For some time now (well over a year) I have been thinking about training to become an accredited writing/book coach. This came about as I often receive requests to do a developmental edit for new authors, but sometimes an edit isn’t enough, or rather, it...
by Michelle | Feb 13, 2021 | Writing Journal
Following on from my last post about pinning down the location of my story (in October), the notion to do a little more research took hold of me this morning. And the reason it grabbed hold of me is that my story is based sometime in the future, yet I keep putting...
by Michelle | Feb 9, 2021 | Books, Reviewed, Reviews
A WORLD HALF IN DARKNESS. A SECRET SHE MUST BRING TO LIGHT. 2059. The world has stopped turning. One half suffers an endless frozen night; the other, nothing but burning sun. Only in a slim twilit region between them can life survive. In an isolationist Britain,...
