FDF #59: Building Believable & Compelling Plots
In this episode of First Draft Friday from Authors A.I. on Friday, April 7th our host, Alessandra Torre will be in a discussion with our guest, author Dr. Rhonda M. Lawson. Literary strategist, book coach and 23-time published author Dr. Rhonda M. Lawson joins us with actionable tips on building compelling plotlines through planning, foreshadowing and character development. You don't want to miss this FREE live chat! Make sure you bring your questions. Sign up today.
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FDF #58: Continuing the legacy
Join us, Friday, March 24th at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, Dylan Thomas Pratt, son of the late, great international best-selling author Scott Pratt who's work has sold more than six million copies, will discuss the evolution of his role in the further development of his father's work. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. Sign up now!
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FDF #57: Killing it with a Crime Fiction Series
Join us, Friday, March 3rd at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, Pamela Fagan Hutchins will share insight and discuss tips for writing a compulsively readable crime fiction series. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. Pamela will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!
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FDF #56: Crafting Successful Series
Join us, Friday, February 17th at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, James Rosone will share insight how to craft a series that draws readers into books seven, eight, and beyond. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. James will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!
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FDF #55: Crafting Compelling Characters
Join us, Friday, February 10th at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, LT Ryan, author of several mysteries and thrillers, including the Jack Noble and Rachel Hatch series will discuss developing characters readers can't get enough of. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. LT Ryan will give you actionable tips!
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FDF #54: Deepening Character Development
Join us, Friday, February 3rd at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, A.L. Jackson will share insight on how to develop unforgettable characters that will live in our readers' hearts forever. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. A.L. Jackson will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!
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FDF #53: Character Bias
Join us, Friday, January 20th at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, Timothy Byron will discuss how an author's subconscious biases, and life experiences may determine the traits and personality types of their characters. Join us as we will discuss unconscious character bias. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. Timothy will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!
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Balancing a writing career and everyday life
For this First Draft Friday, Jeff Carson, bestselling author of the David Wolf and Ali Falco Series shares some of what helps him stay on track and mostly sane as he juggles life and creating the next novel.
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FDF #51: Juggling Writing and Life
Join us, Friday, December 16th at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, bestselling author of the David Wolf and Ali Falco Series Jeff Carson will share some of what helps him stay on track and mostly sane as he juggles life and creating the next novel. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. Jeff will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!
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Using outlines to prevent writer’s block
Science fiction author Scott Bartlett discusses and shares his simple method for structuring stories.
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How to become a more prolific writer
As a writer, have you ever achieved flow state - that feeling when words flow like water? Author Chris Fox explains how he writes 5,000 words an hour in this interactive chat.
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Productivity hacks for writers
As writers and authors, productivity is our lifeblood. Here are six productivity tips from a bestselling thriller author who has written more than 65 books.
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