by Kimberlee Turley | Mar 22, 2011 | Contest
Shelley Watters is hosting a twitter pitch contest on her blog:http://shelleywatters.blogspot.com/2011/03/epic-follower-blogfestcontest.htmlThe winner will receive a full manuscript request from Suzie Townsend. Suzie represents adult and children’s fiction. She is...
by Kimberlee Turley | Feb 7, 2011 | Sharan Joyce
THE CASE FOR FREE-RANGE UMBRELLASInvestigating Biologist: Sharan Joyce Biology: The Umbrella is classified as follows: Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Chordata, Subphylum Vertebrata, Class Aves (birds), in the order of Chiroptera, which also includes bats and lawn...
by Kimberlee Turley | Nov 22, 2010 | Fashion
Now it’s time to cast your votes to determine who is the better designer as we take a closer look at some of the knock-off fashions featured in Harry Potter 7. Jany Temime for Harry Potter 7, modeled by Clémence Poésy “Fleur Delacour” or...
by Kimberlee Turley | Nov 18, 2010 | Villains
First, avoid making the villain too evil. This is usually an issue when the protagonist is too perfect since the antagonist is often portrayed as the polar opposite of the hero. It is important to remember when creating likeable characters (both hero and...
by Kimberlee Turley | Nov 15, 2010 | Villains
Today I’m sharing the humorous list, “Rules for the Evil Overlord” to complement my upcoming post: “A Guide to Creating Villains”Feel free to contribute additional rules in the comments section! Original source:...
by Kimberlee Turley | Sep 14, 2010 | Names
Dedicated to anyone who has ever sat through the ending credits of a movie for a reason besides wanting to see if there was a teaser at the end, or because you lost your keys on the dark theater floor.The ending credits of a movie are full of extras. So at what point...