Monthly Archives: October 2021

Can Self- or Hybrid Publishing Land You on the Bestseller List?

Hi to my followers and friends. Once again I am inspired by author, teacher and artist Mary Carroll Moore after reading this weeks blog – Can Self- or Hybrid Publishing Land You on the Bestseller List? Mary’s thoughts on writing regularly help keep me on the right track as I pursue my writing and publishingContinue reading “Can Self- or Hybrid Publishing Land You on the Bestseller List?”

Alchemy of place: How to Create Tension through Your Story’s Setting and Atmosphere – by Mary Carrol Moore

Alchemy of Place: How to Create Tension through Your Story’s Setting and Atmosphere Morning: writing at my sunny desk. Task: revise a stubborn scene. Advice from recent feedback: bring more tension and emotion into it.Sunshine in our New England autumn today is no help. In my fictional scene, it’s chilly rain in the northern mountainsContinue reading “Alchemy of place: How to Create Tension through Your Story’s Setting and Atmosphere – by Mary Carrol Moore”