How To Be An Excellent Hooker
Posted on Monday, June 7th, 2010 by Adrienne Giordano
Good morning and welcome to Crafting Your Career. Unfortunately, C.J. Redwine could not be with us today for Query Writing 101.
Due to the volume of new readers who may not have seen C.J.’s first post with us, [...]
Comedy is Serious Business
Posted on Friday, May 7th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Today, we have a fun Friday treat, talking with author Kimberly Llewellyn about comedy in today’s market. I know many of us are personally invested in romantic comedy and are eager to see light contemporaries make [...]
continue readingNew York Times Writing and the EDITS System
Posted on Friday, September 25th, 2009 by Kelsey Browning
The EDITS System is the ultimate SHOW DON’T TELL power tool. Writers use the EDITS SYSTEM to analyze scene components. It shows writers what they have on each page. It shows writers where to add power. It shows writers what’s working, what’s not working, and what’s missing.
continue readingExtra Credit! Query Writing 101 Lab
Posted on Monday, August 31st, 2009 by Kelsey Browning
On October 5 we’re starting a new monthly feature, Query Writing 101. Urban Fantasy author and workshop presenter C.J. Redwine will critique one lucky reader’s query on the first Monday of each month.
continue readingHow Was Your Day?
Posted on Wednesday, July 15th, 2009 by Kelsey Browning
A little over two years ago when my wife began writing seriously, I had no idea how her choice might change her life, and in turn, mine. Now the simple afternoon question “How Was Your [...]
continue readingHow To Be An Excellent Hooker
Posted on Monday, June 15th, 2009 by Adrienne Giordano
We are delighted to welcome C.J. Redwine to RU to discuss the all-important hook. C.J. tells us she fears goats, loves stilettos and frequently lets her imagination run away with her. She writes edgy urban fantasy with [...]
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