“If a story is in you, it has to come out.” — William Faulkner "Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way.” — Ray Bradbury “The scariest moment is always just before you start." — Stephen King “No need to force yourself to do something the “right way” if it’s not … Continue reading Writing Quotes
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Quote of the day…
Plot is no more than footprints left in the snow after your characters have run by on their way to incredible destinations.― Ray Bradbury
Quote of the day…
“I’m writing a first draft and reminding myself that I’m simply shovelling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.”― Shannon Hale
Interview with Lanne Garrett
Q: What is your newest book about?A: The Cost of Curses, book one of two, is an Irish Folklore retelling of the battle of Ireland, weaving in elements related to the Fomori, the fae, and the Milesians. This slow burn, enemies-to-lovers duo is perfect for fans of folklore retellings, unique magic systems, fae and other … Continue reading Interview with Lanne Garrett
Plot twist…
Thought of the day…
Me, writing my characters into an impossibly complicated situation: oh, yeah... now THIS has drama... threat... intrigue... energy... the genius of it all!Me, realizing I'm the one who has to then get them out of said impossibly complicated situation: I am a Fool and a Jester
Lanne Garrett 