by Heidi | Oct 6, 2013 | 31 Days Toward Writing a Must-Read Romance
As we begin a new week, here’s to pushing the envelope … going big or going home … writing more words than you ever thought possible … happy writing and if you haven’t yet, you really should check out the very inspirational and creative...
by Heidi | Oct 5, 2013 | 31 Days Toward Writing a Must-Read Romance
There’s an ongoing battle in our house: the eldest holds a much coveted possession high above his head. The younger sibling leaps, again and again, trying to snatch the remote/book/t-shirt … often screeching in protest. Occasionally the dominant child...
by Heidi | Oct 3, 2013 | 31 Days Toward Writing a Must-Read Romance, Five Minute Friday
The opportunity to write for five minutes on the topic ‘write’? Well, of course, I’m all in. Fingers to keyboard. The clock is ticking. Ready set w-r-i-t-e I write feverishly, in a hurried scrawl that I can barely read. I heard two of my favorite...
by Heidi | Oct 3, 2013 | 31 Days Toward Writing a Must-Read Romance
I’ve encountered a bit of a road block in my current manuscript. My hero is in a tight spot and I don’t know how to write him out of it. Secondly, what role will the heroine play in all of this? Who has the most at stake? My first solution was to go out...
by Heidi | Oct 2, 2013 | 31 Days Toward Writing a Must-Read Romance
Today I’m sharing some links and resources I’ve found helpful in creating fictional characters, particularly if you are writing your first manuscript or possibly stuck in a frustrating re-write with characters that seem “flat”. Writing a...