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Creating Realistic Characters
Every gripping story needs compelling characters to tell it and as the writer it is your job to create those characters and breathe life...
authorvalpenny
Mar 83 min read
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Avoiding a Mucky Middle
We learn early on in our writing journey that every story must have a beginning a middle and an end. We are also taught that our main...
authorvalpenny
Feb 153 min read
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Crafting Compelling Characters: The Art of Believability by Tracy Stewart
I am pleased to welcome author Tracy Stewart to the blog today to discuss how she creates compelling characters in her novels. Thank you...
authorvalpenny
Sep 27, 20233 min read
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The Importance of Setting by Maressa Mortimer
It is my great pleasure to welcome the talented Dutdh author, Maressa Mortimer, to the blog today to share her thoughts on the importance...
authorvalpenny
Sep 2, 20233 min read
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Creating Believable Characters by Allison Symes
It is always a pleasure to welcome my friend and fellow author, Allison Symes to the blog. Today she discusses her techniques for...
authorvalpenny
Aug 19, 20233 min read
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Interview with Olga Swan
I am thrilled to introduce another author from the SpellBound stable to the blog today. Best selling author, Olga Swan took time out of...
authorvalpenny
Jun 7, 20235 min read
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Becoming Queen Bathsheba by Amanda Bedzrah
I am pleased to take part in the blog tour for Becoming Queen Bathsheba, a novel by Amanda Bedzrah. You can follow the tour run by...
authorvalpenny
Feb 25, 20233 min read
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Villainy at the Village Store by Elizabeth Ducie
Have you ever found a series of books that grips you so much that you constantly await the next in the series with pleasure? I first...
authorvalpenny
Oct 19, 20223 min read
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More Helpful Writing Tips for Fiction Writers
Great fiction writing takes dedication and hard work, but there are methods to make the whole process easier. It is always worth the time...
authorvalpenny
Oct 8, 20222 min read
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Why I Write Dark Fiction by Kateri Stanley
I am thrilled to welcome British novelist, Kateri Stanley to the website today to explain why she writes dark fiction. Thank you for your...
authorvalpenny
Apr 28, 20214 min read
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Why I Write Fiction by Sarah Davis
I am delighted to welcome bestselling author, Sarah Davis, back to my blog to talk about why she writes fiction. Thank you for your time...
authorvalpenny
Apr 14, 20212 min read
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