by njsimmonds1 | Aug 14, 2019 | Inspiration, Writer myths, Writing for Young Adults, Writing tips
The life of a published author is a tricky one. We expect the hard work, the industry rejections, life on the bread line and a tiny bit more attention than we had before – but what many writers don’t expect is the vast number of unreasonable...
by njsimmonds1 | Jul 2, 2017 | Creativity, Inspiration, Romance writing, Writer myths, Writing tips
I’ve got a question for you. What makes a great female protagonist? A strong and fearless role model? A sweet and caring girl? Somebody who treats everyone around her with love, respect and humility? Well…they sound like pretty good traits for a human,...
by njsimmonds1 | Jun 19, 2017 | Fantasy fiction, Writer myths, Writing tips
Hey, did you enjoy the last book you read? Oh, you did! Well that’s fantastic…did you leave a review? No? But why? I can’t tell you how many times I have had this conversation. As an author I may be a bit biased when I say this but please, for the love the book...
