As writers, I think we get wound up too much about reading what's good for us. Read this author, he was a master at suspense. Read that author, she does dialogue the best. Read this author. Read that author. It's all probably true. And boring. And dry. It kills the imagination. If you don't connect …
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In my mind, covers are just as important as the beginning of your book. Just as important as craft, story, and dialogue. Just as important as anything you do with your book. Covers are what draw people to your books. They aren't even going to read the title if the picture doesn't draw. Guaranteed they …
Lately I've moved slower and slower with To Be Phoenix. It's not that it's a bad story, it could be good. But it's not this story. I've ground to a halt. Even though there's nothing wrong with the story, I just don't like the way it's going. It feels wrong. I hate it. There. I …
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