By Warren Hammond Why do you read fiction? You might say compelling characters. Or high-stakes drama. Maybe you love the plot twists you didn’t see coming. Those are all valid responses, but when taken alone, isn’t each of them inadequate? Don’t you read fiction for all those reasons, plus probably dozens of others that I…
Author: J.A. (Julie) Kazimer
Book Marketing for Dummies: How Do I Start?
By J.A. (Julie) Kazimer On March 1st, along with a few other awesome RMFW writers who have upcoming releases this week, I will bear a new book. Now I’m not going to push my NEW NOVEL – BEST WRITTEN ONE EVER, on you. Nope, this post is about something more. It’s about how we choose…
Finding Mr/Ms Write: Dating 101
By J.A. (Julie) Kazimer This might be upsetting to some, but here it is: J.K. Rowlings recently said during an interview that she regrets hooking Ron and Hermione up in her famous Harry Potter series. She stated, “For reasons that have very little to do with literature and far more to do with me clinging…
Awesome Events Ahead from Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers
Attend a Class Online Class Editing and Revision for Fiction Writers Presented by Cindi Myers 3 Week Course Start Date: Monday, February 3 End Date: Sunday, February 23 $35 Members – $40 Non-Member Register E.B. White said “The best writing is rewriting.” No matter how much care you put into your first draft, only when…
The Good, the Bad, and the Very, Very Ugly: All Manuscripts Are Not Created Equal
By J.A. (Julie) Kazimer Listen closely, for I am about to tell you a publishing secret no one else wants you to know. Are you ready? Here goes. Not everything a writer writes is good. Shocking, right? J.K. Rowlings didn’t sit down one day and pound out a thousand pages of Harry Potter the first…