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#MondayBlogs: The Stigma of Writing Horror

Intro: Monday brings us a new blog post by a new guest blogger. Remember, if you want to guest blog, check out the information below this post, but be sure to read today’s post first! When author Alex Laybourne was asked why he chose to be a horror writer, he responded that horror chose him.… Continue reading #MondayBlogs: The Stigma of Writing Horror

Guest Blogger · Writing Tips

#MondayBlogs: Writing Relatable Teens

Intro: What better way to start off the week than with a great guest post from YA author, Ava Bloomfield? Writing is a complicated journey, but with Ava’s help, everyone can create believable teen characters. Feel free to share your tips in the comments below! … Writing Relatable Teens Nobody wants to grow up. We… Continue reading #MondayBlogs: Writing Relatable Teens

Guest Blogger · Writing Tips

#MondayBlogs: The Importance of Setting in a Novel

Intro: Monday has reached us again, and today brings us another guest blogger. Today, I am pleased to announce Tara Mayoros, author of Broken Smiles. This well-traveled writer has written a wonderful post about the importance of setting in a novel, and her writing tips are sure to stay with us the next time we… Continue reading #MondayBlogs: The Importance of Setting in a Novel

Guest Blogger · Miscellaneous · Writing Tips

#MondayBlogs: Inner Dragons

Intro: Mondays are easily becoming one of my favorite days of the week - all because of the guest bloggers right here during #MondayBlogs! Today's post is brought to you by one of my top commenters last year - Deby Fredericks - and she is writing about writers and their inner demons...or dragons. Check out… Continue reading #MondayBlogs: Inner Dragons

Guest Blogger · Writing Tips

#MondayBlogs: Goodreads asks: How do you deal with writer’s block?

Intro: Today's guest post on #MondayBlogs is brought to you by author, Jeffrey Allen Mays. I had the honor of getting to know him after AEC Stellar Publishing, Inc. signed his debut novel, The Former Hero, and I encourage everyone to check out his website as well! After all, this energizing post was originally shared… Continue reading #MondayBlogs: Goodreads asks: How do you deal with writer’s block?

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#MondayBlogs: Why Writing is Better Than Sex

Intro: Today is Monday, which brings us #MondayBlogs – a.k.a. guest writer day! Every Monday, a fellow blogger will be covering a topic revolving around reading and writing, and today's topic is obviously rather humorous, but it’s also an infograph. If you want to be a guest blogger, check out the information below the infograph.… Continue reading #MondayBlogs: Why Writing is Better Than Sex

Guest Blogger · Writing Tips

#MondayBlogs: Writing Complex Female Villains

Intro: Welcome to #MondayBlogs! Every Monday, a guest blogger will be covering a topic revolving around reading and writing, and today's topic can be found on the more ominous side of literature. SiameseMayhem is a sassy reader and the writer behind Pirate Kitties: Musings on YA Novels and Pop Culture - a quirky and intelligent blog I… Continue reading #MondayBlogs: Writing Complex Female Villains

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Best Christmas Books of All Times

Intro: Happy #MondayBlogs! What better way to lighten Monday's normally dreadful mood by having guest bloggers come in and share their thoughts about reading and writing? Today is the first guest blogger for this new section of ShannonAThompson.com, but this isn't their first time blogging here! If you've been with me for a few months,… Continue reading Best Christmas Books of All Times

Guest Blogger · Writing Tips

How to Manage Your NaNoWriMo Editing? Tips for Novel Writers

Announcements: Today is a guest post for all those who want tips with editing after NaNoWriMo comes to an end, but he wrote an introduction, so without further ado: How to Manage Your NaNoWriMo Editing? Tips for Novel Writers Written by Steve Aedy, ghost author and writer for Fresh Essays – team of professionals who… Continue reading How to Manage Your NaNoWriMo Editing? Tips for Novel Writers

Guest Blogger · Miscellaneous

The Unconventional Working Habits of Brilliant Writers

Today is another fantastic post written by Ninja Essays. Shannon is taking a slight break, but I have a lot of announcements today that I hope you check out, including news about a radio interview, a reality T.V. show, and book bloggers. On October 15, Whispers in the Dark radio will be hosting a LIVE… Continue reading The Unconventional Working Habits of Brilliant Writers