An Interview with Kate Horsley by B. Lynn Goodwin Delving Under the Surface Twists, turns, drama, angst, and fresh perspective combine to make Kate Horsley’s The American Girl a mystery to savor. The Blavette family has gone missing, and every character, including the American girl, a 17-year-old exchange student staying with the family for the
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An Interview with Glen Erik Hamilton by B. Lynn Goodwin Hard Cold Winter Glen Erik Hamilton’s second thriller, Hard Cold Winter, is filled with action and heart. Van Shaw, his main character, had a less-than-honorable upbringing. His grandfather was a thief, and Van followed in his footsteps until the Army changed his life, his
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“There’s always hope for finding whatever you are looking for as long as you open yourself to new possibilities and are willing to compromise.”B. Lynn Goodwin An Interview with B. Lynn Goodwin By Carol Smallwood Writing is a Process Since 1997, B. Lynn Goodwin‘s Writer Advice has grown from a newsletter for writers into
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“When you have convincing, complex, three-dimensional characters they drive the story forward.”Nuala Ellwood An Interview with Nuala Ellwood By B. Lynn Goodwin Write Honestly and With Conviction Ever wondered whether the one you should trust is lying to you? Well, of course you have if you’re a parent, a teacher, a boss . .
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“I never even took any classes until I was quite far along with writing – I wish I had!”Eva Woods An Interview with Eva Woods, Author of SOMETHING LIKE HAPPY By B. Lynn Goodwin Our Emotions Fluctuate Did you ever try #100 Days of Happiness, which swept through Facebook not long ago? Is it
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“I never even took any classes until I was quite far along with writing – I wish I had!” Eva Woods An Interview with Tammy Flanders Hetrick by B. Lynn Goodwin Because You’re a Writer Last summer, I met Tammy Hetrick in Texas at the Story Circle Network Conference. She was a finalist for
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An Interview with Shari Goldhagen by B. Lynn Goodwin Revision is Key Shari Goldhagen’s 100 Days of Cake is complex, sometimes funny, and sometimes disastrous, just like the life of almost any teenager. The narrator, Molly Bryne suffers from depression despite the fact that she often makes funny cracks and seems average. Frankly, she just wants
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An Interview with Anne K. Ross by B. Lynn Goodwin Ridiculously Tenacious It takes courage to write a memoir about family. An author exposes herself and her loved ones to observation and criticism as well as appreciation. Anne K. Ross has taken a close look at her family’s unique situation in Beyond Rain Man.
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“I thought that “real writers” didn’t need to rewrite and edit their work. Little did I know!”~~Ann Steiner, Ph.D An interview with Ann Steiner, Ph.D. by B. Lynn Goodwinn Make It Easy To Read Have you ever tried to run a group and been faced with arguments and disagreements? You are not alone.
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