by Fran Hawthorne | Oct 4, 2022 | Guest Author
by Fran Hawthorne I’m either insane or a voracious reader, but somehow I manage to belong to four separate book clubs, three of which often choose books of over 600 pages. I can (usually) keep up, because only one of the groups meets every month. But more important, I...
by Debbie Harpham | Sep 22, 2022 | Guest Author
by Kate Thompson June 13th, 1944 and Bethnal Green is under fire. The streets are bathed in a choking, acrid smoke as a German V1 flying bomb explodes out of the sky, hitting a railway bridge and nearby houses. Six people are pulled dead from the scorched wreckage,...
by Debbie Harpham | Sep 13, 2022 | Guest Author
by Maggie Smith; from author’s website Every novel needs conflict and the best way to do that is by creating a unique real-life antagonist, a flesh-and-blood character who stands in direct opposition to your protagonist and has to be conquered before your hero...
by Carol Van Den Hende | Sep 6, 2022 | Guest Author
If you’re in NJ, please join Goodbye Orchid author Carol Van Den Hende on Sept 10th, 11am ET at Thunder Road Bookstore! There’s lots to celebrate, like her newest novel, Orchid Blooming, being recognized by International Book Awards, Beach Book Festival,...
by Debbie Harpham | Aug 23, 2022 | Guest Author
by Gill Paul When to retell history, when to imagine new scenarios, and who’s safe to use as a subject—author Gill Paul shares 7 tips for fictionalizing real historical characters. View the full article here, published to writersdigest.com. ABOUT THE MANHATTAN GIRLS:...
by Ellen Meeropol | Aug 16, 2022 | Guest Author
by Rita Dragonette The split is neither of our faults but is being forced by wiser, more experienced (editor/agent/authoritarian-type) sources who have my best interests at heart and assure me that in the long run we will not be compatible for either broad readership...
