It is our pleasure to introduce Zoe Smith-Holladay, a 12 year-old creative writing major at the Denver School of the Arts and a member of Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers. Zoe is founder & author of kidsanimalstation.com, an animal blog that she started when she was eight. In Spring 2016, Smith-Holladay’s first fictional piece of prose…
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5 Important Things to Know About Self-Publishing–Part 2 … by Laura VanArendonk Baugh
Part 1 of Laura’s post was published on Friday, January 27th. The Work Has To Be Competitive. There’s a common refrain, heard around writers conferences and discussion forums, that runs something like, “If I can’t sell it traditionally, I’ll self-publish.” While there are some perfectly legitimate uses of this phrase, quite often it’s either meant…
All you need is #love … by Rainey Hall
All you need is #love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt. Charles Schulz How exciting. That time of year where I buy my own chocolate, and one exotic looking flower. However, unlike my cousin who fancies a direct line to 1-800-SEXPERT, I am truly in love with a real man. The MOST…
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February 2017 Online Class: February 12-18 | Dialog: Let Your Characters Do the Talking Event: February 18, 10am-12pm | Denver Free Program | Beyond the Bug-eyed Monster March 2017 Submissions Open: March 1 | 2018 Anthology Event: March 4, 12pm-2pm | Denver Free Program | Everything You Need to Know about the 2018 Anthology Event:…
Voices in Your Head: How Audiobooks Can Improve Your Writing … by Richard Rieman
Do you hear voices in your head while writing? It can be a very good thing. As a veteran audiobook narrator, I am always impressed when the writing just flows smoothly without choppiness or a staccato pattern. Write Music The late, great author and writing coach Gary Provost says reading your written words aloud will…