Book Review: Innocent In Death "Innocent in Death", by Nora Roberts writing as J. D. Robb, is the latest novel of the suspense series that takes place in a futuristic New York City. Amid a frigid, winter setting, Lieutenant Eve Dallas works to solve the murder of Craig Foster, a school teacher who appears to have been an ... Similar Editorial : Book Review by Bonnie Jo Davis. | Source : Writing A Novel
Book Review: The Garden Of Eden And Other Criminal Delights "The Garden of Eden and Other Criminal Delights," by Faye Kellerman, is a collection of mostly crime fiction short stories, each having a brief introduction by the author. Published by Warner Books, ISBN: 978-0-446-53039-2, the book is likely to appeal to readers who enjoy mystery and suspen... Similar Editorial : Book Review by Bonnie Jo Davis. | Source : Writing A Novel
Luring Back Your Muse How often has this happened? You have finally found time to try to pen poetry, but words elude you. You have a quiet spot to yourself, at last, but no matter what, your writer's block persists. Your muse has taken a holiday, leaving a less than inspired writer without the poetic sights, sound... Similar Editorial : Sit Back by News Canada. | Source : Writer’s Block
For Those Times When You Might Want To Do Without Had Have you ever read a short story you've written and discovered an overuse of the word 'had?' I certainly have. It's one of the dilemmas I once faced with my own writing. Besides learning and practicing the rules of grammar, and the rules of fiction writing, I also found myself grappling wi... Similar Editorial : Oc Tee Times by Jonathan Blocker. | Source : Writer’s Block
Writers: How Prepared Are You For Disasters? On August 29, 2005, I lost about 90% of my writing and writing-related items to a natural disaster. As a resident of New Orleans, I learned to be prepared for hurricanes over the years, but had failed to adequately prepare so that I could have salvaged at least some of my writing and writing r... Similar Editorial : Writers Web Resources by Janet K. Ilacqua. | Source : Writer’s Block
Nine Points To Ponder When Writing Short Stories Whenever I begin a short story, I remind myself of two things: to try to get in touch with readers' senses as much as possible by writing something to see, hear, touch, smell, taste, and feel (emotionally), and to try to keep nine points, specifically, in mind when writing my story in hopes o... Similar Editorial : Writing Short Info Reports by Dan J. Fry. | Source : Writing Short Stories
Writing A Cover Letter As a novice writer, I had no idea that cover letters existed until I attempted to submit my first short story manuscript to a publication whose submission guidelines required that a cover letter accompany every manuscript. Once aware of cover letters, however, I found myself confused. So I con... Similar Editorial : Cover Letter Mistakes by Heather Eagar. | Source : Writing Success
