MARISSA’S TAKE ON: 5 Craft Books for Horror Writers
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
The Next 7 Days (October 17-23)
Check out what’s planned for the upcoming week: OCTOBER 17: Bring your WIP to work alongside other (socially distant) writers at the O.C. Writers’ Monday Morning write-in at High Ground Coffee Continue reading
THE WRITING WORKSHOP: Write Your Heart Out or Evoking Emotion in Writing
By Andrea Lewis // As usual, the topic sparked my interest during a meeting of The Lake Forest Writers’ Roundtable. While we discussed some good practices in evoking emotions, some Continue reading
The Next 7 Days (October 10-16)
Check out what’s planned for the upcoming week: OCTOBER 10: Bring your WIP to work alongside other (socially distant) writers at the O.C. Writers’ Monday Morning write-in at High Ground Coffee Continue reading
The Next 7 Days (October 3-9)
Check out what’s planned for the upcoming week: OCTOBER 3: Bring your WIP to work alongside other (socially distant) writers at the O.C. Writers’ Monday Morning write-in at High Ground Coffee Continue reading
REAL STORIES OF O.C.: Encounter on the Beach
By Fred Klein // Sometime around 2006, I remember going on a date with my girlfriend, Roberta, to Laguna Beach. Our reservations at The Beach House were for 6:30 but Continue reading
The Next 7 Days (September 26-October 2)
Check out what’s planned for the upcoming week: SEPTEMBER 26: Bring your WIP to work alongside other (socially distant) writers at the O.C. Writers’ Monday Morning write-in at High Ground Coffee Continue reading
MARISSA’S TAKE ON: 5 Craft Books for Fantasy Writers
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
The Next 7 Days (September 19-25)
Check out what’s planned for the upcoming week: SEPTEMBER 19: Bring your WIP to work alongside other (socially distant) writers at the O.C. Writers’ Monday Morning write-in at High Ground Coffee Continue reading
THE WRITING WORKSHOP: To Blog or Not to Blog Your Book
By Andrea Lewis // When Larry J. Dunlap, member of the Lake Forest Writers’ Roundtable and author of Things We Lost In The Night brought up blogging a book, or Continue reading