#5Books BOOK RECS: WANT. THESE. NOW.
For the first time, I’m recommending the sweetest, warmest sounding memoir. I think that means it’s going to break my heart, but I’m willing…
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#LoveOzLit: Gabriel Farago on plot development in a series
Gabriel Farago is a thriller writer, author of The Sudden Disappearance of Anna Popov, and a lawyer with a career lengthy enough to give…
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WOW: Black Teeth
Waiting on Wednesday is held over at Breaking the Spine, and it highlights the books bloggers are hanging out for. This week, my choice…
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#LoveOzLit: Barry Maitland keeps plot development simple
I mean, can you get simpler than that? It got me thinking though — what makes or breaks a book for me? What keeps…
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#5Books: Looking for something to read? Try these
This week, I found a selection of book recs that aren’t necessarily my normal fare. First, there’s a murder mystery of sorts set in…
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#LoveOzLit: Justin Woolley on how conflict fuels plot development
Conflict and timing Rather different things, don’t you think? But, as Justin Woolley, author of The Territory series, points out, both are essential to progressing…
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WoW: The Darkest Secret
Waiting on Wednesday is held over at Breaking the Spine, and it highlights the books bloggers are hanging out for. This week, my choice…
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#LoveOzLit: How to keep readers on the edge of their seat
Candice Fox is a prize-winning crime author, so you’d be right in thinking something is always at stake at the end of the novels. But,…
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#5Books: Book recs you never knew you wanted!
The first, with a glorious title, is set in Ireland. From the blurb I think it’s going to be an intense character piece —…
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#LoveOzLit: Ambelin Kwaymullina on trusting your story
Faith in your story There’s so much out there that will tell you how to write, what to write — I’m doing it right…
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