Tag Archives: paths of desire

WriterStrong: Is Your Dialog Doing Double Duty?

Posted on November 5, 2012 by writersinthestorm

Writers In The Storm welcomes back award-winning author and RWA RITA-nominee, Shannon Donnelly. Today she’s talking to us about the difference between dialog that is — mediocre, and dialog that *sparkles* By Shannon Donnelly TECHNICAL CHALLENGE: DIALOGUE When I first … Continue reading →

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When to TELL the Story

Posted on June 4, 2012 by writersinthestorm

By Monthly Contributor, Shannon Donnelly We’ve all heard “show, don’t tell” and there is value in that advice. If all you do is tell a story, how does the reader participate with his or her imagination? However, a book is … Continue reading →

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What Makes a Good Book Cover?

Posted on May 21, 2012 by writersinthestorm

We’re so excited here at WITS. The amazing teacher and writer, Shannon Donnelly, has agreed to be a monthly contributor! Read on – you’re going to be excited too! Here’s Shannon: The great thing about ebooks is you can keep … Continue reading →

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