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Spring Giveaway Over, More to Come!

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As of 5/11/2017 comes the close of my second Goodreads Giveaway!  This one topped out at 1,148 entrants, just under 200 more than my first.  Just as with the first giveaway, […]

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The Devil’s Due Update – 03-22-17

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What’s up everyone?  It’s been a long time since I talked to you like this and I apologize.  It’s come to my attention that I’ve become quite stingy about updates […]

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Review of “Dead Cell” by Chris Johnson

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For the sake of transparency, I want to disclose that I received a free copy of this book for an HONEST review. After reading Dead Cell by Chris Johnson I have […]

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#romanceweek

Why Romance is Necessary Regardless of Genre

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Anyone who has taken so much as a cursory glance at my blog may have gleaned the idea that I’m a bit of a romantic, and it’s true.  I’ve written […]

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Characters, Fleeting Whims, Plot Devices, Relationships
Bertrand Russel

How Do Your Characters Deal with Societal Norms? Pt. 1

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  Before I begin I just want you all to know that this will be a two-part post series.  Part 2 can be found here in a week’s time. Recently a […]

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Characters, Plot Devices

4 Keys to Crafting an Excellent Plot Twist pt. 1

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Before I begin I just want to say that this post ran long so I divided it up into two parts.  Part 2 will be up in a week’s time. […]

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Characters, Plot Devices
Romance

4 Keys to Crafting an Engaging Romance pt. 1

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Before I begin I just want to say that this post was running long so I divided it into two parts.  Part two will be available here in a week […]

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Characters, Dialogue, Plot Devices
4 Keys to Crafting the Perfect Setting

4 Keys to Crafting an Excellent Setting pt. 1

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The setting you create can either make or break the world you create through your story.  You see, I feel the setting gets over looked tremendously.  Most people favor something […]

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Plot Devices
Spring

Spring Giveaway Under Way!

April 30, 2017by Vincent Alcaras Leave a comment

Spring has sprung ladies and gents, and with it I come baring gifts! Just like a tall, dark and quite Italian Easter Bunny, I’ve got something to get you into […]

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Fleeting Whims, Updates

January Giveaway Over, More to Come!

February 3, 2017by Vincent Alcaras Leave a comment

And with the arrival of February comes the close of my first Goodreads Giveaway!  I have to say, I’m pretty stoked about the turn out.  At the end I maxed […]

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New Year 2017

Ringing in the New Year with a Gift!

January 1, 2017by Vincent Alcaras Leave a comment

Happy New Year everyone, I hope 2016 ended well. More importantly, I hope that 2017 begins with a bang, so here’s my attempt to get our years off to a […]

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Things to Avoid in your Writing #6: White Washing

November 16, 2016by Vincent Alcaras Leave a comment

This post is a bit of a spin-off of my Stereotypical Characters, as well as Foreign Languages posts.  While I wrote the former to illustrate the dangers of lazy character […]

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Characters, Plot Devices
Donald Trump

Donald Trump: 45th President of the United States

November 9, 2016by Vincent Alcaras Leave a comment

As all of us Americans, and probably a lot of people in the world, know, Donald Trump has been elected the 45th President of the United States.  I’m not here […]

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Fleeting Whims, Inspiration
This Just In!

Official Release Date is Here! No Rest for the Wicked Update – 08-31-16

October 31, 2016by Vincent Alcaras Leave a comment

Happy Halloween everyone! The No Rest for the Wicked official release date is here!  Again, I can’t believe this is happening.  It’s a dream come true, I assure you. For […]

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