Sometimes, my favorite part about reading and writing is what we writers call plot twists. These could be major revelations about a character, a plot device, or even a character death. But these things must be set-up; they just can't come from out of the blue with no prior warning. The trick is as a … Continue reading 5 Ways to Foreshadow Plot Twists
Author: Kay Adelin
The Sunshine Blogger Award
Hey everyone! I was tagged back in April by Hannah over at Faith, Fiction, & Fairytales, so a huge shoutout and thank you to her! She has some awesome writing content, so go check her out! The Rules: Display the award’s official logo somewhere on your blog. (Done!) Thank the person who nominated you. (Thanks again, Hannah!) … Continue reading The Sunshine Blogger Award
20 Enjoyable Clean Reads
Today, I am showcasing twenty enjoyable clean reads which I have found most delightful! Ten of these books will be older books and/or classics, and the other ten will be newer books, published in the last twenty years. These books are all pretty clean, and should have no language, no sex (outside of a light … Continue reading 20 Enjoyable Clean Reads
July Read: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Kings and Queens of Britain
You know you're kinda obsessed with something when you actually read an entire encyclopedia on the subject!
Comp Titles: What They Are and Why They Matter
Hey everyone! Yes, I'm late again on posting this, and it's not my planned 16 Personalities post. Since May, things have gotten hectic, and I haven't had the time to get back on my normal schedule due to some life changes. That being said, hopefully things will calm down by next month and I can … Continue reading Comp Titles: What They Are and Why They Matter
Inspiration for a Summery Story
Summer is in full blast right now, so it's perfect for inspiration for a summery story! Some people read books called "beach reads", and while not all summery stories need to be described as beach reads, they are a popular group books read during summer. That being said, there are many things which remind me … Continue reading Inspiration for a Summery Story
June Read: The Kingdom of Back
Hey everyone! Once again, sorry for the couple days late post. With the beginning of summer, things have really started to heat up for me, both literally and figuratively. Like last month's, this book is different from the one on my list due to my online library finally getting it in for me! So here … Continue reading June Read: The Kingdom of Back
16 Personalities: Writing an ESFP Character
Here we are with the seventh of our Writing Personalities posts highlighting the ESFP! This type is quite interesting to me because, as an INTJ, they are my exact opposite. I don't actually know anyone personally with this type, so if you are this type and see that I’ve gotten anything wrong, please comment it … Continue reading 16 Personalities: Writing an ESFP Character
4 Ways to Find Writing Inspiration
A couple of years ago, I wrote a post called "How to Get Ideas for a Story" (which you can find here). And while looking over it I saw that, while I had mentioned four ways to get ideas (through praying, plotting worksheets, and through characters/plot lines in other books/movies) I left out several other … Continue reading 4 Ways to Find Writing Inspiration
May Read: The Traitor’s Kiss
Hey everyone! This post is a week late, I know, but last week was crazy due to some family things. Hopefully I'll be getting back on track from here on out, though! Anyway. I know my original reading list said a different book for May, however I got this book in March and it looked … Continue reading May Read: The Traitor’s Kiss
Kay Adelin 