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Help! How do I Name my Characters in a Young Adult Fantasy Story?
When I was creating the series of Legends of Green Isle, one of the biggest obstacles I came across was naming characters. I didn’t want them to sound silly. (I could see them frowning at times when I...
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The Next Chapter…
It has been an exciting week for us here in Green Isle land. The series has been added to the GMTA Publishing family, all nine books, and the contract was signed and delivered yesterday. (Six books in...
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Looking for New Authors to Spotlight
Dear fellow writers: I need you! As I write this, I think about the WWI posters featuring Uncle Sam pointing a finger. I need you! Well…I need you if you write a certain genre. legendsofgreenisle.com...
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Author Spotlight – Jennifer Ensley #Fantasy #Books #Amreading
I’m excited that we have our very first Author Spotlight on Jennifer Ensley. A fellow author who writes fantasy. Jennifer was patient enough to be interviewed by legendsofgreenisle.com. She has many...
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Author Spotlight – @RomanLynnette #amreading #Christian #Fantasy #Romance
I created the story line by thinking up a taboo relationship, one that would be shunned by the church. Not the typical love relationship between the preacher and a new woman or his son and a woman....
View ArticleWhy do we Write?
The other day I saw this statistic "over 770,000 new books will be released this year." (Don't remember where I read it though) These books are from authors who are well-known and those, who are like...
View ArticleFinishing Strong in a YA Fantasy Series (Concluding book two “The Mirror...
As any writer knows, its finishing that last sentence of the story which is the trophy of any writing. When writing a series, books can be spaced apart as many as three years, and it can be difficult...
View ArticleFeeling your characters’ emotions: Writing a great Young Adult story.
If there is one thing I could suggest to people who want to be great writers, I would say, "feel your characters' emotions." Everyone can tell a good joke, but there are just some people who are better...
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