Blogs about: Craft Of Fiction Writing
New Blog Series?
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Kaye Dacus wrote 5 days ago: Between the all-nighter I pulled last week to finish writing A Case for Love and now concentrating o … more →
MENU FOR ROMANCE: Who Trusts a Skinny Chef?
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Kaye Dacus wrote 1 week ago: Finally, we’re getting around to one of the most important subjects in Menu for Romance: THE F … more →
RANSOME'S HONOR: The Research
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 weeks ago: The research for the Ransome Trilogy begins with my falling in love with a certain movie I saw in th … more →
MENU FOR ROMANCE: The Research
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 weeks ago: Most people (non-writers, I mean) assume that when one writes a contemporary-set novel, there isn … more →
RANSOME'S HONOR: Settings
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 weeks ago: When I first started working on the idea for what would become The Ransome Trilogy, I had basically … more →
MENU FOR ROMANCE: Settings
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve mentioned many, many times on this blog about working with the fictional setting of BONNE … more →
RANSOME'S HONOR: The Character Casting Process
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Kaye Dacus wrote 3 weeks ago: As I detailed in Tuesday’s blog post, the idea for the Ransome Trilogy came from my enthrallme … more →
MENU FOR ROMANCE: The Character-Casting Process
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Kaye Dacus wrote 3 weeks ago: Anyone who’s heard me talk about writing at all, or who’s been reading the blog for any … more →
Questions Answered (Part 2)
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Kaye Dacus wrote 1 month ago: Carman Boley asked: What color are your eyes? (I’ve been wondering as they look green in your new pi … more →
Ask a Question, Any Question
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Kaye Dacus wrote 1 month ago: Carman Boley wrote: “I was wondering if sometime you could have a question day? Where your blo … more →
Leave ’Em Hanging
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Kaye Dacus wrote 1 month ago: Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock the last couple of weeks, you’ll know that this i … more →
Make POV Work for You: Mixed Point of View
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Kaye Dacus wrote 1 month ago: One of the books on my reading list this year is Charles Dickens’s Bleak House. I thought I … more →
Make POV Work for You: Writing the Male POV
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Kaye Dacus wrote 1 month ago: This has to be one of the most popular topics amongst female authors at any conference out there. An … more →
Make POV Work for You: Show Don't Tell (Part 2)
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Kaye Dacus wrote 1 month ago: Okay, one more contest judging anecdote. I’m currently judging entries in a first-three-pages … more →
Make POV Work for You: More on Character Description
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: Don’t forget, each comment you leave (one per post) between now and May 29 earns you an entry … more →
Make POV Work for You: Show Don't Tell (Part 1)
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: Don’t forget, each comment you leave (one per post) between now and May 29 earns you an entry … more →
Make POV Work for You: Character Vocabulary
Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: One of the best things we can do to take Point of View deeper is to start recognizing that each char … more →
Make POV Work for You: The Unreliable Narrator
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: I’ve quoted it here a few times, but it’s simply the most apropos quotation to use for t … more →
Make POV Work for You: Avoiding Head-Hopping
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Kaye Dacus wrote 2 months ago: I know what you’re thinking—we’ve already determined that head-hopping isn’t … more →
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