Jack gets up to give a presentation only for words to fail him. Standing there in front of his class, he could only wish for the ground to open and swallow him up. The fear of public speaking drives Jack to avoid any opportunity to run away from his true calling. During a chance meeting with The Storyteller, she offers to coach him on public speaking. Meeting with her in the office, Jack learns to see public speaking as an opportunity and not an obligation. She explains to him the benefit of … [Read more...] about The Storyteller’s Student by Ikenna Ngene
Interview with Author – Jonathan Baldie
About Jonathan Baldie: Jonathan Baldie is a writer and software developer. He has a degree in mathematics and lives in Stoke-on-Trent, England. What inspires you to write? In 2017 I went through a deep depression, and during this time I really got into audiobooks. I wasn’t already a big reader by then, but I was desperate for some kind of guidance. I listened to authors like Brené Brown and Robert Glover to try to make sense of things. I came to love audiobooks and downloaded many books … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Jonathan Baldie
Storykeeper by Daniel A. Smith
This book is bargain priced from 11/18/2013 until 11/24/2013 Winner of the 2013 BEST INDIE BOOK AWARD, Storykeeper is an epic adventure, based on historic sixteenth-century Spanish documents from the expedition of Hernando de Soto through the southern regions of the United States. However, the story is told from the perspective of the people of the Mississippi River Valley, who lived and survived America’s deadliest invasion. Targeted Age Group: Young Adults and up Book Price: … [Read more...] about Storykeeper by Daniel A. Smith
Storykeeper by Daniel A. Smith
Winner of the 2013 BEST INDIE BOOK AWARD, Storykeeper is an epic adventure, based on historic sixteenth-century Spanish documents from the expedition of Hernando de Soto through the southern regions of the United States. However, the story is told from the perspective of the people of the Mississippi River Valley, who lived and survived America’s deadliest invasion. Please note: Storykeeper normally $3.99 will be on sale for 0.99, Nov18-24, 2013. Thank You Targeted Age Group: Young … [Read more...] about Storykeeper by Daniel A. Smith
Creating a Detailed Back Story for my Main Characters – Guest Post by Ann Streetman @AnnStreetman
Character development for novels entails creating a detailed back story for the lead characters. For me, it is important to create the back story for the main characters before I start the plot. I may know in general where the story is going and how it will end, but for detailed plotting I must know what these particular characters would and would not do. For the female lead, I want to have in writing when and where she was born; a little information about her parents; where she lived before … [Read more...] about Creating a Detailed Back Story for my Main Characters – Guest Post by Ann Streetman @AnnStreetman
