by kobowritinglife | Jan 25, 2022 | KWL Podcast, The Business of Writing, The Craft of Writing
KWL – 282 – Making NaNoWriMo Work for You with Sara Whitney Journalism professor and romance author Sara Whitney joins us on the podcast this week to discuss her journey to publishing and why she recently took her catalogue wide. We discussed her...
by kobowritinglife | Nov 12, 2019 | The Craft of Writing, Tips
By Helena Halme If you are a romance writer like me, being able to write sizzling first love scenes is a must. Depending on the sub-genre of your story, these romantic encounters should be gripping, sexy or heartfelt–or all three! The first meeting between your two...
by kobowritinglife | Nov 8, 2019 | The Craft of Writing, Tips
by Amy Evans Narrative voice and story content are intricately bound together, and the two must be compatible for your novel to work. There are a host of reasons that lead authors astray with narrative voice, such as lack of research or an inappropriate choice for...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 25, 2019 | My Writing Life, The Craft of Writing
By Anne Allen Awarded Silver in the 2012 Wishing Shelf Book Awards I did not plan to be an historical fiction writer, it has sort of crept up on me over the past seven years, since publishing the first novel, Dangerous Waters, in The Guernsey Novels series....
by kobowritinglife | Oct 22, 2019 | KWL Community, The Craft of Writing
For those who stay tuned into our newsletter, you will have noticed that we include a discussion prompt each month. Last month, KWL authors shared their insights on character development and this month we received solid reflections on dialogue writing. Approach...