by Stephanie Morrill | Jun 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
Little annoys me more in a book than authors who tell me something they could easily show me. Or possibly worse is telling me alongside showing me. This is a silly example, but it’s the book I’ve read most recently, and it’ll work.In – er...
by Stephanie Morrill | Jun 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
While in a conversation with a GTW writer, I told them how awesome it was that they were taking classes in fiction writing. They said, “I wonder sometimes if all these courses might be stopping the ‘natural flow’ of my books, making them sound stiff,...
by Stephanie Morrill | May 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
With everyone busy with finals and end-of-the-school-year stuff, questions have been down, so I’m picking a question.At school visits, I’ve often been asked, “How do you write a book?”People tend to think if you’re gifted with writing,...
by Stephanie Morrill | May 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
Sorry today’s post is late, y’all. I’ve spent my morning in mourning over the cancelled Muse concert here in Kansas City. They claim they’ll make it up to us on the next tour, however it seems like forever since they were here last,...
by Stephanie Morrill | May 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
A writer asked me, “I’m lacking inspiration and motivation. Any suggestions on how to find any?!”You’re certainly not alone. All writers go through dry spells, and sometimes it’s easier to work yourself out of it than others. Or sometimes...
