All posts by dev-dorrance
Hearing voices in your head? Diagnosis: you’re either crazy or you’re a writer (though sometimes those two things aren’t mutually exclusive). The best use of dialogue and narrative voice is… Getting to Know Your Character’s Voice
Name: Chris Sandoval Hometown: Denver, CO Book: The Cookie Thief Genre: Children’s Describe your book in 10 words or less. It’s a fable about friendship, forgiveness, and redemption. What made you… Author Spotlight: Chris Sandoval
Greetings earthlings. Live long and prosper. Blessed be the fruit. Hello Doctor…There’s certainly no shortage of ways to welcome you here. In Science Fiction, imagination meets realism, we journey through… Genre Spotlight: Science Fiction
Name: Jeffrey Baxter Hometown: Leavenworth, KS Book: More Than One Way Home Genre: Memoir Describe your book in 10 words or less. Overcoming depression and obesity to redeem my career and life. What made you… Author Spotlight: Jeffrey Baxter
Writing a book is like driving a car: every once in a while you’re bound to hit a bump in the road. When an obstacle slows you down or halts… Why Can’t You Finish Your Book?
Name: B.L. Barger Hometown: Lancaster, OH Book: Megiddo Genre: Romance/Sci-fi Adventure Describe your book in 10 words or less. Megiddo is the third book in a sci-fi trilogy. What made you want to… Author Spotlight: B.L. Barger
If you’re an author who has finally finished your book, the next step is obvious: publication. To an author, a finished book is like a baby. You’ve spent countless days,… Traditional versus Self-Publishing
Name: Janine Nugent Hometown: Book: King Godfrey’s New Stove Genre: Children’s Describe your book in 10 words or less. Children’s fantasy featuring King Godfrey, his children, and palace life. What made you… Author Spotlight: Janine Nugent
We’ve all heard the spelling rule before…“I before E except after C.” It’s something that has been ingrained in our heads since we were in grade school, but we also… Spelling
Author Spotlight: Al Hooker Hometown: Sacramento, CA Book: The Scout Quarterback Genre: Fiction Describe your book in 10 words or less. Small College football team cheats to win. How quarterback copes.… Author Spotlight: Al Hooker