by Donovan | Oct 30, 2012 | Look what I did!, The Third Heaven Series
I’d like to introduce my new trailer for my novel The Third Heaven: The Rise of Fallen Stars Yes its supposed to be a tease! Hehe.. patience grasshopper, patience....
by Donovan | Oct 29, 2012 | Authorprenuership
In the end this is a vital question that every author that is starting out must ask themselves. Even more so if you are self-publishing. Now as someone who hopes one day to be published via the traditional route, it still begs the question. How can you increase the...
by Donovan | Oct 27, 2012 | Authorprenuership
We all get inspiration from something. I think of inspiration as a motivation to do…to mimic and capture a powerful story. I have found that various things do that for me. Images, sounds, phrases, leap at my mind challenging me to rise to the level of...
by Donovan | Oct 27, 2012 | Authorprenuership
It’s taken me seven years to write my first novel. I’m still in the process of revision, working to make the characters deeper than they already are and attempt to remove any flatness they might have. When I wrote scenes in my book I often asked myself this...
by Donovan | Oct 11, 2012 | Authorprenuership
As I move more in depth to describe and impart a greater degree of characterization to my writing. I am struggling with the show and don’t tell mantra. How to denote anger without saying my character was angry? How do I spice up the read? I have remembered...
by Donovan | Oct 2, 2012 | Authorprenuership
Having problems with your plot? Need some help or inspiration? Well ladies and gentlemen. I present to you The Plot Whisperer! Chocked full of great advise this blog is filled with helpful tips and advice on how to take your story from good to great. Remember:...
by Donovan | Oct 2, 2012 | Authorprenuership
So; here’s a subject that I thought I would address. What do you do when you just don’t feel like writing?Do you ever have those days when you just simply do not feel like it?Today as I write this I found out a dear friend of mine lost her father this morning. I am...
by Donovan | Sep 24, 2012 | Authorprenuership
Starting today I’m going to place on my blog a helpful resource for my followers. I will call this blog entry “Resource Monday”. Always expect to get a good reviews and helpful tips each Monday!Today’s resource is copyright.govIn this website...
by Donovan | Sep 21, 2012 | Look what I did!
Well I’m starting to get a few beta reviews in (hurry up Phillip!), and for the most part people think I’ve got some talent. Of course after the completion of revisions: which I am still doing! I need to start thinking about who I’ll submit my first...