Hey there, readers! Ever felt that your characters’ conversations fall flat? Or maybe they sound more like robots than real people? You’re not alone. Crafting authentic dialogue is a challenge, but it’s also the secret sauce that can make your story unforgettable. In this step-by-step guide, I will…
Hey there, readers! Yeah, I know… this summer I’ve kind of disappeared from the internet. I’ve gotten lots of emails asking if I’m okay–if I’m still going to keep blogging, or even if I’m still writing. Yes, don’t worry, I am just fine, and I am still writing.…
What’s up, readers?! I have come to you today with a review of one of my new favorite movies, A Week Away. Everyone in my small group at church was raving about this musical, so I decided it was definitely worth a try to watch it! I was…
I’m glad to say that March has been a very successful month so far. My recently published novel, Identity, has received way more sales than I originally expected! I’m excited to see where the Lord takes this book, and I hope that it reaches the many people out…
It’s finally here!!! My book, Identity, has been published! I have dreamed of writing this post for almost three years now, and I’m actually able to write it–and publish it–now! Let’s take a look at the final cover and blurb of my book: Maria Brooks is just a…
Hi, I’m Annabelle Batie, and welcome to my blog! I’m a homeschooled freshman with a huge passion for Jesus! I love all things related to writing, reading, and books. I hope you enjoy my blog!
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I have written fanfiction before (and still do). In fact, I’m currently competing in a short story fanfiction competition. Another…
For real! That’s really cool! No problem; I literally still reference your post today, it is so helpful 🙂
YES! Copying other people’s ideas is actually a great starting place, cause I can’t count how many stories I’ve started…
Thank you! That’s awesome!
That’s awesome! Fanfiction is so fun, and there are pluses and minuses to both fanfiction and original work. And retellings…