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Guest Post: Man Oh Man! How Author Marin Thomas Created A Setting For Her Novel

March 3, 2016 13 Comments

I was fortunate to read an early copy of The Promise of Forgiveness by Marin Thomas. It's full of heart, family, and the promise of second chances. It's her first work of women's fiction but not her first book. Not by a long shot! Marin has written (sit down now) over 35 romances. When she approached something new, she wanted a special setting. She wanted it to be different from what readers were … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Man Oh Man! How Author Marin Thomas Created A Setting For Her Novel

Filed Under: Amy Sue Nathan, Guest Post, Marin Thomas---The Promise of Forgiveness, Writing Advice Tagged With: Women's Fiction, Women's Fiction Author, writing advice

Guest Post: Do Readers Cross The Romance/Women’s Fiction Line? By Laura Drake

January 11, 2016 27 Comments

What do my readers want from me? In today's publishing climate, we're often afraid to give something new a try, afraid of losing our readers, our followers, our mojo even. Sometimes our publishers are afraid as well, using the word "brand" to help us shape our new books. Staying within genre makes sense, but it's not always possible. Especially when we have a story we want to tell that falls … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Do Readers Cross The Romance/Women’s Fiction Line? By Laura Drake

Filed Under: Amy Sue Nathan, Guest Post, Laura Drake, Women's Fiction, Women's Fiction Author Tagged With: Fiction, Women's Fiction, Women's Fiction Author, writing advice

Guest Post: Author Claire Dyer On Managing Multiple Points Of View In Your Novel

July 23, 2015 9 Comments

I'm a one POV writer. At least so far. I love multi-POV novels but it's not something I've tackled in my own book-writing journey. Today, author Claire Dyer shares with us some thoughts on writing a novel with multiple points of view. What are your thoughts? How do you do it? Do you stay far away from it? In the past, I've used short stories to experiment with POV and different literary devices … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Author Claire Dyer On Managing Multiple Points Of View In Your Novel

Filed Under: Claire Dyer, Guest Post, Writing Advice, Writing Craft, Writing Fiction Tagged With: Women's Fiction, Women's Fiction Author, writing advice, Writing Fiction

Guest Post: Author Laura McNeill’s 11 Tips For Writing Domestic Suspense

July 14, 2015 10 Comments

It's summer and domestic suspense is HOT! What makes me want a guest post about domestic suspense on WFW? Because many of these novels today feature women as their protagonists, and when you read Laura McNeill's post, you'll see how the advice transcends any strict genre lines you (we!) may have conjured up in our heads. I mean, who doesn't want some suspense in any novel? If all the answers are … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Author Laura McNeill’s 11 Tips For Writing Domestic Suspense

Filed Under: Center of Gravity, domestic suspense, Guest Post, Laura McNeill, Writing Advice Tagged With: domestic suspense, writing advice, Writing Fiction

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