fiction – Karen Herbert

How to talk about your book

Have you ever been stumped when someone asks you what your book is about? You know, the book that occupies your every waking moment, that you’re supposed to know better than anyone else because you’re the author? Here’s how to answer without using a pie chart. Too often, my answer to the what is yourContinue reading “How to talk about your book”

Five Senses

In April, the Book Length Project Group meeting explored our five senses: When we write, we want to engage the reader, immerse them in the story we are telling. We want them to forget they are reading. To do that, we can show them what a character sees and hears, but also what they canContinue reading “Five Senses”