MARISSA’S TAKE ON: More To Character
By Marissa Dunham // Last month we delved deeper into craft books on plot. This month, we’re looking at character. Character and plot are a dynamic duo in craft talk. Continue reading
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By Marissa Dunham // Last month we delved deeper into craft books on plot. This month, we’re looking at character. Character and plot are a dynamic duo in craft talk. Continue reading
By Marissa Dunham // Last month was the final review on genre craft books. We covered craft related to genre expectations and trends in children’s literature, fantasy, romance, memoir, mystery, Continue reading
By Marissa Dunham // Books on how to write for young readers are valuable for writers learning their way. While elements like plot, symbolism, character motivation, and showing and telling Continue reading
By Marissa Dunham // In today’s column, I review books on how to write poems. Poetry can be exciting. Poetry can be strange. It can strike a nerve or say Continue reading
By Marissa Dunham // The books for this month will give you the trivia, tips, and emotional support necessary for wading into this very personal form of storytelling: the memoir. Continue reading
By Marissa Dunham // Horror. What is it about the genre that sends shivers down our spines? The craft books recommended today cover genre tropes and writing advice that will Continue reading
By Marissa Dunham // Craft books on fantasy writing come with some great advantages for writers getting started. And let’s face it, every time we start a new project or Continue reading
By Marissa Dunham // Science fiction (SF) has some of the most unique genre tropes out there, and these craft books will help you discover them. The imaginative play, tight Continue reading
By Marissa Dunham // Playing with craft and history is all about putting in the work! The craft books today on historical fiction will excite you to dig deeper into Continue reading
By Marissa Dunham // Have you fallen in love with romance novels? Curated today is a list of five craft books that will both inspire your passion for novels in Continue reading