Tag: books

• Three Lessons I Learned From Publishing the Third Book in a Series

  

  No lessons, no life. (Good lessons, good life!)

  Vesna Kurilic

  October 25, 2021

  live, plan, write, writing lessons

  books, fiction writing, girls back home, how to write a series, nanowrimo, ranger paraversum, series bible, writing, Writing advice

• 5+1 Reasons to Read Historical Fantasy

  

  Is it fantastical history or historical fantasy? Either way, I’m here for it!

  Vesna Kurilic

  October 21, 2020

  read, recs, the wolf on

  books, fantasy, historic literature, historical fantasy, history, historybound, historybounding, literature, read, reader, readers, reading, Reading recs, What to read

• ‘I should be ashamed, but I’m so proud of that scene’ and Other Stuff I liked in September, 2020

  

  What scene? What sceeeeeneee?

  Vesna Kurilic

  September 26, 2020

  read, recs, write

  Autumn reads, books, fiction writing, Reading recs, What to read

• What Not to do Next?

  

  How many layers of Hell does your writing life hold? I’ve counted seven.

  Vesna Kurilic

  September 23, 2020

  live, plan, write

  2020, books, creative writing, creativity, fiction, fiction writing, how to write, literature, planning, writer, writers, writing, writing life

• Should I Write Short Stories… or Novels?

  

  Do or do not. There is no try.

  Vesna Kurilic

  September 2, 2020

  beginners, write, writing lessons

  books, craft, creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, short stories

• Reality is Hard and Other Stuff I liked in August, 2020

  

  Summer was good to this humble reader.

  Vesna Kurilic

  August 28, 2020

  Edit, read, recs, write

  books, creative writing, editing, fanfiction, fiction, literature, minimalism, recs, short stories

• The Distracted Writer’s Guide to Fiction Writing

  

  So you think you can keep this writing thing up?

  Vesna Kurilic

  August 12, 2020

  live, plan, revise, write, writing lessons

  art, books, craft, creative, creative writing, creativity, editing, fiction, fiction writing, habits, literature, revision, short fiction, short stories, short story, writing, writing life

• Finding Joy in Short Stories Again

  

  What’s in a story? (The seed of another effin story, that’s for sure.)

  Vesna Kurilic

  August 5, 2020

  the wolf on, want, write

  books, creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, literature, short fiction, short stories, short story, writing

• The Fallacy of Agency (And Other Stuff I Liked in July, 2020)

  

  Midsummer writing recs—which is to say, all over the place.

  Vesna Kurilic

  July 31, 2020

  read, recs, write

  books, creative, creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, literature, recs, writing

• The Dreaming Writer’s Imminent Demise (A Working Example)

  

  And then there were five.

  Vesna Kurilic

  July 29, 2020

  plan, want, write

  books, creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, genre, literature, shipping, short stories, writing