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The Devil's in the Details: Food1 comment

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 3 days ago: Characters eat.  What they eat and how they eat it can be very revealing about their character. In t … more →

Tags: A Writing Sirloin Tip, Characters, Romance, Susan Hanniford Crowley, The Devil's In The Details, what a writer needs, Writer's Life, Writing Topics, Grosse Pointe Blank

The Devil's in the Details: The Name Game by Susan Hanniford Crowley2 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 5 days ago: “What’s in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet; … more →

Tags: A Writing Sirloin Tip, Characters, Romance, romance novels, Susan Hanniford Crowley, The Devil's In The Details, twilight, what a writer needs, writer workshops

The Devil's in the Details, Part 2 by Susan Hanniford Crowley4 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 3 weeks ago: Last week we talked about the details being in an item.  An item so powerful it practically became a … more →

Tags: Susan Hanniford Crowley, A Writing Sirloin Tip, what a writer needs, Part 2, The Devil's In The Details

The Devil's in the Details, Part 1 by Susan Hanniford Crowley3 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 month ago: Every writer knows that the details can enhance your book and give the reader a richer, more full st … more →

Tags: Susan Hanniford Crowley, A Writing Sirloin Tip, Plot, Cinderella, The Devil's In The Details, Part 1 by Susan Hanniford Crowley, Treasure Island, The Lord of the Rings, plot revolves around an item

Favorite Things, A Part of Characterization1 comment

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 month ago: In the “Sound of Music”, Maria sings about her favorite things. My Favorite Things by Ma … more →

Tags: Romance, romance novels, Writing Topics, Characters, A Writing Sirloin Tip, what a writer needs, Susan Hanniford Crowley, Favorite Things, A Part of Characterization

Reading at Albacon: Oct 18-213 comments

cmkempe wrote 7 months ago: by C. Margery Kempe Our fearless leader, Susan Hanniford Crowley, and I will be heading to Albacon t … more →

Tags: Romance, writers conferences, Romance News, Erotic Romance, Susan Hanniford Crowley, science fiction with romantic elements, Writer's Life, C. Margery Kempe, Readers Conferences

World Creation: Building Brand New Ones1 comment

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 7 months ago: A lot is happening and I mistakenly forgot to finish talking about World Creation:Building Brand New … more →

Tags: Settings, What are you watching?, Susan Hanniford Crowley, Writer's Life, What inspires you?, A Writing Sirloin Tip, what a writer needs, writing, World Creation: Building Brand New Ones

What Is This Writer Doing When You're Not Watching?5 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 9 months ago: Oh, my!   So much! In just one night, I went into a virtual world and helped a friend become a drago … more →

Tags: Vampires, Warrior Women, Susan Hanniford Crowley, Writer's Life, a lesson in love, what a writer needs, writing, Editing, What Is This Writer Doing When You're Not Watching?

Welcome to Marian and Exploring New Depths

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 11 months ago: Nights of Passion is thrilled having Marian Lanouette join our passionate crew.  Every time we grow … more →

Tags: Romance, Writing Topics, Susan Hanniford Crowley, Writer's Life, what a writer needs, Welcome to Marian and Exploring New Depths, Tai Chi, Day Tours, business courses

What A Writer Needs, Part 13 - Just Breathe6 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 year ago: Courtesy of AboutLandscaping.com Have you been writing like a maniac unleashed?  I have, not always … more →

Tags: Romance, romance novels, Writing Topics, Settings, Susan Hanniford Crowley, Writer's Life, Characters, Emotions, True Blood

What A Writer Needs, Part 12 - The Sting2 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 year ago: You’re probably wondering what the sting is.  It’s not “The Sting” with Paul … more →

Tags: Susan Hanniford Crowley, Characters, Emotions, what a writer needs, Fear, Part 12 - The Sting, developing conflict, Danger, Live Or Die?

What A Writer Needs, Part 9 - Encouragement4 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 year ago: Writers needs encouragement.  They need to go to workshops that make them feel all fired up and insp … more →

Tags: Romance, Writing Topics, writers conferences, Susan Hanniford Crowley, Writer's Life, What inspires you?, Writing Workshop, what a writer needs, The Writing Process

What A Writer Needs, Part 8 - When The Family Helps with Research2 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 year ago: Now available in Kindle. Somewhere along the way in writing my vampire series, my family, and in par … more →

Tags: Romance, romance novels, Vampires, Vampire Movies, vampire books, Susan Hanniford Crowley, what a writer needs, "vampire romance", Part 8 - When The Family Helps with Research

What A Writer Needs - Part 5 - Other Writers2 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 year ago: Everyone has this picture of the writer writing alone, and for a great deal of it we do.  However, y … more →

Tags: Susan Hanniford Crowley, what a writer needs, Critique Partners, critique groups, What A Writer Needs - Part 5 - Other Writers, Writing Groups

What A Writer Needs, Part 4 - Adventures2 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 year ago: The days of the writers toiling forever alone in a cold attic room have ended for most of us.  Being … more →

Tags: Romance, Susan Hanniford Crowley, what a writer needs, Part 4 - Adventures

What A Writer Needs, Part 3 - The Importance of Beverages4 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 year ago: LOL  After reading about the world’s oldest profession, I really need a stiff whipped cream ho … more →

Tags: Susan Hanniford Crowley, what a writer needs, Part 3 - The Importance of Beverages, Hosmer Mountain Soda

Special Announcement & What A Writer Needs, Part 24 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 year ago: Hi Everyone, Before we begin I want to announce that on Tuesday, St. Valentine’s Day, Nights o … more →

Tags: Susan Hanniford Crowley, what a writer needs, Part 2, Special Announcement & What A Writer Needs, your writing space

Beating Writer's Block to A Pulp!3 comments

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 year ago: A lot of things can cause writer’s block.  Sometimes life just throws so many curve balls at u … more →

Tags: Writing Topics, Susan Hanniford Crowley, Writer's Life, A Writing Sirloin Tip, writing, Creative Writing, Romance Writing, Writer's Block, Beating Writer's Block to A Pulp!

Why Do You Write? By Susan Hanniford Crowley1 comment

Susan Hanniford Crowley wrote 1 year ago: If you’re a writer, this is probably the most asked question.  For people who express themselves in … more →

Tags: Romance, Writing Topics, Susan Hanniford Crowley, Writer's Life, A Writing Sirloin Tip, Creative Writing, why do you write, Writing Philosophy


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