The Secret Formula to Writing the Commercially Successful Novel
I’ve been writing novels for more than three decades, and while I have learned a lot about how unpredictable the…
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What Microtension Is and Why Writers Must Master It
Note: This post was originally posted in August on Writer’s Fun Zone here. Tension is created by lack. Lack of…
The Secret to Getting Readers to React Emotionally to Your Writing
Getting readers to feel something from our writing is hard. Even harder is to get them to feel complex emotions…
Every Novel Scene Should Contain a Death
I hope that catchy title intrigues you. I’ll explain. I’ve launched my new online course Emotional Mastery for Fiction Writers,…
The 3 Ways to Show Emotion in Your Characters
This month I’m launching my new online video course: Emotional Mastery for Fiction Writers. Let me just share a tiny bit…
Mastering Emotion a Must for Fiction Writers
One of the biggest complaints I hear from literary agents is the manuscripts they read fail to move them. They…
Action That Evokes Emotion in Your Readers
Have you ever read a passage in a novel that made you cry? Stirred up indignation? Real terror? I am…
Emotional Mastery – A Must for Fiction Writers
If you don’t master showing and evoking emotion in your fiction, you fail as a writer. It’s as simple as…
The Connection between Character Emotion and Reader Empathy
Today’s guest post is by Becca Puglisi. Do you know how many books are on the market today? Neither do…
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