August 2011 Blog Posts (8)

            One of the keys to a successful children’s story is conflict. What exactly is that? Do your characters have to be engaged in a knock down drag out fight? No, but one of the building blocks of a good story is a struggle of some sort. Usually, the main character has to be involved in the conflict you develop. Another word for a conflict is a problem that involves the main character. Why does it need to be the main character? Generally, the main character learns something important…

'The Epic Story of Me' planned for an October release!



This one was a fun one! OK ... I always say my work is fun, but it is, so shoot me ;P. Anyway, The Epic Story of Me by Stella Scout came to my desk by a crazy sale…

WillowRaven Illustration & Design Plus: Awesomeness! 'Tarranau' is officially available to...: "I could just beat James for not…

During the past several days, my focus has been on things political, even as I complete the edit of my sixth novel and seventh book. My last 'post' was 'An Open Letter to The President.' Let me reiterate the fact that I admire and support President Obama.…

WillowRaven Illustration & Design Plus: I can't show you the title yet, but I can show the...: "I am excited about the latest cover for various reasons, one of which is because Martin of Optitex custom created some of the elements…

Editor of Chic Galleria Publications' posted an editorial about my award-winning novel The Attitude Girl on August 1, 2011 based on my articles about the book.

http://ning.it/npJEUg

The Mayflower Animal Sanctuary is a registered charity which relies solely on donations and other fund raising enterprises to help with its work in rescuing, caring for, and re-homing hundreds of dogs, cats, rabbits and other small animals every year. In a wonderful gesture towards my…

I forgot to share Friday's post with ya'll. I know several of you stop by and comment. Thanks!

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