It's that time of year again! Pitch Wars submissions are just around the corner, and it's time to #BoostMyBio! About Me You can find me on Twitter and Instagram at @Adelle_Yeung. (I also did #PWPoePrompts!) I was a Pitch Wars 2017 mentee. My mentor was the amazing Laurie Dennison, who taught me sooo much last … Continue reading Pitch Wars 2018 #BoostMyBio for BLOOD PRINCESS
Tag: writing
NaNoWriMo in December!
I couldn't do NaNoWriMo last month because I was busy trying to promote The Last Winter Moon, so I decided to do it this month with a brand new standalone book, (WIP title) The House with Two Faces! I actually started on November 28 (the day before Final Fantasy XV came out) and wrote for … Continue reading NaNoWriMo in December!
Why “You’re Beautiful” Almost Didn’t Make it into The Last Winter Moon
In The Last Winter Moon, Jayse pulls Michelle -- disgruntled from injustice -- onto the back of a korelian cat, and they race up the steps of the Arriscylean palace. He pulls her off and tells her, "You're beautiful when you're scared." She laughs, and Jayse says, "You're even more beautiful when you smile." This almost didn't … Continue reading Why “You’re Beautiful” Almost Didn’t Make it into The Last Winter Moon
Guest Post – Don’t Let Romance Hijack the Plot
Head on over to A New Look on Books for a guest post that I wrote about romancing hijacking the plot! Here's an excerpt! Suddenly, our strong heroine devolves into a blubbering mess. Mutant girl falls for her captor, the princess becomes infatuated with her enemy prince, the genius has the hots for a fellow … Continue reading Guest Post – Don’t Let Romance Hijack the Plot
Guest Post – Voice Over and Writing
Another stop for The Cycle of the Six Moons “Name Before the Masses” tour byGoddess Fish Promotions! I’ve written a guest post over at The Reading Addict. The topic is how one of my hobbies has enriched my writing. Here's an excerpt: I read passages out loud dramatically to myself to make sure that the words … Continue reading Guest Post – Voice Over and Writing
Guest Post – Why Video Game Music Is the Best Music to Listen to While Writing
Today is another stop for The Cycle of the Six Moons "Name Before the Masses" tour by Goddess Fish Promotions! I've written a guest post over at Sharing Links and Wisdom. If you can't tell by the appropriately named title, it's about why video game music is the best music to listen to while writing. Here's an … Continue reading Guest Post – Why Video Game Music Is the Best Music to Listen to While Writing
Guest Post – Storytelling and Food
Today begins the first stop of The Cycle of the Six Moons "Name Before the Masses" tour by Goddess Fish Promotions! I've written a guest post over at Long and Short Reviews YA. If you can't tell by the appropriately named title, it's about the importance of food in storytelling. I even made a nifty … Continue reading Guest Post – Storytelling and Food
Why I’m Scared of Completing The Cycle of the Six Moons
Barely a month has passed since the release of the second book in the Cycle of the Six Moons trilogy, An Eclipsing Autumn, and already I've jumped into the first of many edits for The Last Winter Moon. Since April began, I put off opening the document containing book three for eleven whole days. I'm … Continue reading Why I’m Scared of Completing The Cycle of the Six Moons
Outline vs. Actual Book
I'm an outliner. I daydream up a story while I'm lying in bed, unable to sleep 'cause I can't shut off my thoughts, and when I know that the thoughts in my head are definitely what I want to write, I write 'em down and make an outline. Then I get on to the actual … Continue reading Outline vs. Actual Book