I’m interested in getting your thoughts about stuff I see and hear, quotes I read, stuff that passes as knowledge – and starting an authorey conversation. This is probably where my own quote,if it’s funny enough you can do anything (in your writing) – came from. What are YOUR thoughts on this idea?
Each week we’re taking five, maybe ten, of YOUR writerly questions and setting about answering them for you. Ask Dan ANYTHING Skill level doesn’t matter. Newbie writer, veteran writer, you have questions. I’ll opine; maybe some others will chime in with their thoughts, and hopefully YOU will get several good solutions to choose from. Wanna […]
Jenny is in! Don’t miss your chance.
This is happening, gang. HERE is the link if you missed the initial post about an anthology I’m putting together In the last few hours, FOUR authors (three published, one unpublished) have confirmed they will contribute stories to the anthology. This is gonna be fun. Still plenty of room on board, too!
You have about a week left to enter your amazing piece of literature in my Word Weaver Writing Contest, so GET TO IT! Prizes! (possibly for YOU if you win) Fame! (totally possible) A critique by ME! (for the first 25 entries and maybe a few more) For details and to enter, click HERE Last […]
If you enter my Word Weaver Writing Contest, I’ll be critiquing the first 25 entries. That’s super helpful, to have a bestselling author give you some input. Just ask anyone. Or ask folks like THESE, who thought it was helpful. Whether you join a critique group or not, you need to know some basics about […]
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Some movie previews let you know you just saw everything good in the movie. Not Dunkirk. I might have to see it by myself because it’s a war movie, but the previews are loaded with tension. Well, some of them. Some feature a pop singer as a cheap way to get […]
I’m interested in getting your thoughts about stuff I see and hear, quotes I read, stuff that passes as knowledge – and starting an authorey conversation. . This gives us permission to write our early works… Many people have said it in many ways. J. K. Rowling said you have to kill a lot of […]
I am neither confirming nor denying that I play a role in this. But you should.
DAN ALATORRE