Category Archives: Blogging Guests

An Inside Look at Today’s Book Reviewers

Posted on May 22, 2013 by

Writers In The Storm is pleased to welcome Big Al, our first reviewer! Looking at the posts on the Writers In The Storm Blog and reading the bios of the contributors I was reminded of one of my favorite things … Continue reading →

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Ten Keys to Publishing Success and Survival, Part 2

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

NOTE: We’re going to put randomizer to work on Sunday and pick one name from everyone who commented on either Part 1 or Part 2 of Jane’s post. The winner of a “Jane Porter Goodie Package” will be announced on … Continue reading →

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Ten Keys to Success & Survival in The Romance Industry

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

Writers In The Storm is delighted to welcome Romance and Women’s Fiction author Jane Porter in the first of a two-part blog on success and survival. I first gave this workshop in February 2004, and boy has this industry changed … Continue reading →

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WHO WILL YOU TRUST? Wills in Author Estate Planning

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

Susan Spann joins us again for the second in her series about protecting your writing and your author rights in your estate planning. Even though many of us don’t like to think about that particular future, it’s an important part … Continue reading →

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Writer Quotes at Starbucks

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

Laura Drake and Fae Rowen were incredibly lucky to get to sit with James Scott Bell during the April OCC/RWA meeting and at lunch. He’s a down-to-earth guy with no pretense. Best of all, he agreed to share a personal … Continue reading →

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Likeable Characters

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

First of all, we at Writers in the Storm must let you know that we continue to be blown away by your  first lines. Your responses rained tantalizing hooks across pages of comments. Today we are pleased to welcome back … Continue reading →

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Stellar Writing Sells!

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

It’s been awhile but, sparing precious time away from her new granddaughter, Margie Lawson is back with us at Writers in the Storm. Laura Drake and Fae Rowen can testify to Margie’s talents as a writing teacher. Here’s another great … Continue reading →

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Making Your Story Believable with a Real Setting

Posted on April 24, 2013 by

Writers in the Storm welcomes back NYT Best Selling Author Kat Martin, who shares her magic to MAKING YOUR STORY BELIEVABLE by setting the location in a real place. In her latest book cover below, you can see the setting … Continue reading →

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Who Inherits Your Copyrights?

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

Susan Spann returns to Writers in the Storm with a new series to help you think about planning for the long-range future of your estate. In this series she’ll give us practical, easy-to-follow suggestions about protecting your intellectual property. by … Continue reading →

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WriterStrong: Adding Humor to Your Writing

Posted on April 19, 2013 by

Writers in the Storm welcomes back James R. Preston with tips on how–and when–to add humor to your WIP, no matter the genre. Here he is with a fun-filled Laugh?  I Thought I’d Die WriterStrong post. by James R. Preston … Continue reading →

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