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Writers: Renew Your Vows to a Troubled Novel

March 8, 2012 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

This guest post is written by award-winning writer, my fellow alum and friend, Diana Muñoz Stewart, on a wonderful panel discussion from the recent AWP Conference in Chicago. Any writer who has … Continue reading >>

A Story Best Told in Third Person

August 7, 2011 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

The struggle over POV is real Have you ever struggled over what point-of-view is going to work best for your narrator? I recently changed a novel manuscript from first person POV (I) to third … Continue reading >>

Writer to Writer with Shelley Stout, Author of Radium Halos & Celebrities for Breakfast

February 14, 2011 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

I've know Shelley Stout for years from the online writing community, and I find her to be an author who has excelled in promoting her two novels, which has translated into solid book sales and, most … Continue reading >>

Writer to Writer with Keith Hollihan, author of The Four Stages of Cruelty

January 2, 2011 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Thrillers or mysteries typically don't interest me, and I admit I was initially squeamish about reading this novel, especially with the ominous title, The Four Stages of Cruelty. Debut author Keith … Continue reading >>

Nix on Outlines for Elmore Leonard

November 14, 2010 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Here’s a totally different take on outlines from Elmore Leonard, from an interview for The Detroit Free Press. He never uses them If you aren’t familiar with Leonard, he is “The greatest crime writer … Continue reading >>

Bad Character: BAD MARIE

September 2, 2010 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

If you like dark stories with flawed narrators who go to frightening extremes, Bad Marie, by Marcy Dermansky is for you. As a writer, I learned much from studying the main character, Marie. After … Continue reading >>

Writers: Renew Your Vows to a Troubled Novel

A Story Best Told in Third Person

Writer to Writer with Shelley Stout, Author of Radium Halos & Celebrities for Breakfast

Writer to Writer with Keith Hollihan, author of The Four Stages of Cruelty

Nix on Outlines for Elmore Leonard

Bad Character: BAD MARIE

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