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Books, Review

Blood & Honey: An Honest Review

October 1, 2020September 30, 2020by libbylouguru2 Comments on Blood & Honey: An Honest Review
Blood & Honey: An Honest Review

★★★★★ Warning: This review will contain spoilers. I woke up this morning, my bookmark wedged at the end of Act I in Blood & Honey, blissfully unaware of the emotional trauma I was about to suffer. "Just one more chapter," I said to myself, still nestled in the warmth of my blankets as I reached [...]

Writing, writing tips

My Guide to World-Building (Part 1)

February 8, 2020April 16, 2020by libbylouguruLeave a Comment on My Guide to World-Building (Part 1)
My Guide to World-Building (Part 1)

Oh, the joys of reading new, immersive worlds. Oh, the struggles of creating those worlds. I am by no means an expert in this department, though I do write epic fantasy—fantasy that takes place in another world—and over the course of these last few manuscripts, I've learned quite a bit about building immersive worlds that [...]

Books, Writing

Compelling First Lines

January 3, 2020April 16, 2020by libbylouguruLeave a Comment on Compelling First Lines
Compelling First Lines

Once upon a time is rarely cutting it as a good first line these days (and yes, I am well aware I just used it as my first line for this blog post 😉 ). There's a science to writing now, and the tried and true formulas can only get us writers so far. In [...]

Books, Writing

10 Things I Did to Increase My Daily Word Count

July 26, 2019July 26, 2019by libbylouguruLeave a Comment on 10 Things I Did to Increase My Daily Word Count
10 Things I Did to Increase My Daily Word Count

If you've followed me on Instagram over the past month, you know I've written two books in one month. Averaging a book every two weeks, I've turned over 5,000+ words a week. Book 1 was finished in June after seven years of writing (I know, it's crazy) at around 90,000 words. Book 2 was finished [...]

Books, Writing

How To Write An Effective Outline

June 14, 2019June 14, 2019by libbylouguruLeave a Comment on How To Write An Effective Outline
How To Write An Effective Outline

"I've always wanted to write a book," people often say. "I never know where to start!" As a writer, this is something I've heard said a lot. I said it before I began. The biggest struggle with writing is figuring out where to begin. There isn't just one right answer, however, I am going to [...]

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