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5 Reasons Every Author Should Attend Conferences and Workshops
Happy Friday, everyone! With the focus of the writing world being directed at the BEA this week, I find it only fitting to focus on the good that conferences and workshops do for every type of author. It’s something that … Continue reading
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The Road to Hell is Paved with Adverbs (and Adjectives)
I’m sure you’ve all heard that age old saying that “too much is never enough” – happy Monday, by the way. Sadly, this saying is not always true. In fact, sometimes too much is simply too much. As mentioned last … Continue reading
Joy and Sorrow in Writing
Happy Friday everyone! Emotion is something that a lot of “young” writers have trouble conveying. They read what they wrote, have others read it as well, and nobody seems to “feel” the emotion in the words. This, alone, is enough … Continue reading
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The End of Steampunk Month
Happy Friday, everyone! May has come and (essentially) gone for us and our focus on steampunk with it. What have we gone over? Well, here’s a cheat sheet: We delved into what steampunk is as well as its origins … Continue reading
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The Feel of Steampunk
Happy Monday, everyone! As we have with every genre so far this year, today we’re going to take a look at the tone and feel of steampunk writing. Steampunk has the privilege and the curse of being formed as a … Continue reading
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Prologue and You – the Steampunk Author
Happy Friday, everyone! I’ve been asked what I find wrong with most novels today. I took some time to consider it – I have so many pet peeves – but, in the end, I responded that I hate most modern … Continue reading
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People in a Steampunk World
Happy Monday, everyone, and a belated Happy Mother’s Day to the many moms who take time out of their schedule to drop by every week. I hope your weekends were fun and restive. A common question about steampunk is… well… … Continue reading
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Steam Powered Writing
Happy Friday, everyone! So why is it that steampunk has become so popular? Is it that the stories are more compelling than other forms of fiction? Is it because of the romanticized time period it pulls from? No, I don’t … Continue reading
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Determining Settings for Steampunk
Happy Monday, everyone! One of the major reasons steampunk has become so popular to read and write is the fact that there are a great number of interchanging variables as far as setting goes and no real rules that set … Continue reading
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So What the Heck is Steampunk, Anyway?
Happy Friday, everyone! Believe it or not, I get asked this question quite frequently when steampunk comes up in conversation: “What the heck is steampunk?” Feel free to replace “heck” with any term you’d like – it’s probably been said. … Continue reading
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