Contemporary Romance Writer: Disaster-ed to Death

Beth VogtContemporary Romance, Romance, Writing 8 Comments

Most stories have a certain rhythm to them — I’m thinking of something beyond the basic beginning, middle, end structure. Most stories, whether in novel or movie form, have a bad-badder-baddest structure. In other words, as the story progresses, things go from bad to worse to really, really, really bad for the characters. However — and this is a key …

Video: James Scott Bell’s Best Writing Advice

Beth VogtWriting 1 Comment

httpv://youtu.be/8ixZJzrkZ2g Yes, I’m in the thick of the ACFW conference. So I decided to hand this blog off to someone else–namely, best-selling suspense author James Scott Bell. This is, I realize, a calculated risk. Some of you may become Kill Zone converts, the blog JSB contributes to on a regular basis. It’s a risk I’m willing to take. Enjoy JSB’s …