THE END OF TENSION TALKS! How to Increase the Tension in Your Story
carriejonesbooks In my earlier posts these past couple of weeks, both Steve Wedel and Mark Del Franco had some interesting things to say about point-of-view and tension. So, in this final…
October 2020
Writing In The Tension Into Your Story Interview with Author Mark Del Franco
I talked to Mark Del Franco about how he builds tension and suspense. According to his website, “Mark Del Franco spent several years in the publishing field in editorial and…
Writing Pet Peeves
Carrie’s number one writing pet peeve is when authors write, I thought to myself. Seriously. You are always thinking to yourself, sweet writer, unless you’re telepathically communicating to a zombie…
The Tension Interview with Steven Wedel, He Who Writes Erotic Werewolf Novels and So Much More.
I interviewed author Steven Wedel, and my cowriter for a couple of books, about where all his writing tension comes from. At first he said his daughter cell phone bills,…
Where Does All That Writing Tension Come From?
This week, I’ve been talking about story tension which basically comes down to this question: Where does all that tension and all that suspense comes from? That makes it sound…