Oh, what a wonderful idea~a book club focusing on craft books. (y)
Love the suggestions so far.
I'll add a couple:
Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction by Jeff VanderMeer
Creating Character Arcs by K.M. Weiland
Zen and the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury
The...
I'll be working on Book 1 in a technofantasy, WINGS. Still doing some world building and character development. Basically, I'm a discovery writer.
What will you be working on during November?
June
I love reading fantasy! And yes, portal fantasy is a sub-genre of fantasy. It seems to be popular among fantasy readers. (Urban fantasy is another sub-genre of fantasy. Oftentimes, a writer will mix different genres and/or different subgenres. It's a good way to mix things up for writers and...
Exciting, Robb! And welcome to SavvyAuthors.
Congratulations on your published short stories. Best wishes on finding a literary agent to get your current project published.
I love reading most genres, including dark fantasy and horror. I’ve taught a horror workshop here at SA a couple of times...
Great question, RJ!
I use Facebook. Probably because I've been there so long. I don't like most of the other social media platforms. I've tried some of them but didn't like them. FB feels more intuitive to me than the other platforms. (Same goes for LinkedIn.)
I also use LinkedIn and have been...
Hi Beth! Great advice.
And I agree with you on Tolkien (as well as many other authors in that period and earlier). Tolkien tells a great story, but I only made it through his books by doing a LOT of skimming through all the descriptions. It was a different time, and I guess that people then...
I love reading fantasy and read a lot of it. Most of the stories I've read in the last many years are written in 3rd person limited or 1st person. Often these are in a close or deep POV, which seems to be the trend. Rarely have I read a fantasy book or series published in the last 30 years that...
Welcome to SA, Lizzy! Good to have you here.
Congratulations on your published books. My-- you are one busy person! A family, writing, and working on your masters. Not to mention your guess writing. When do you sleep? :)
I used to teach in the public school system but life led me in a...
Welcome to Savvy Authors, @prahaess
I love UF and taught a workshop on it earlier this year. It's one of my favorite genres to read (and to write).
Hope to see you around SA!
June
I remember you, Sharon! It was a joy working with you and hope to have the opportunity to do so again. :)
I don't remember the story we worked on...I have your folder here somewhere....
I am delighted to hear that you're back writing again.
June
Delighted to see you here, Debra! This is a wonderful writing community.
I also write nonfiction, along with a couple fiction projects I'm working on.
Take care!
June
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