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My Characters

First off, I just want to say I am so sorry I haven't posted anything recently. I've been very busy to do anything worthwhile. So, here is something I found on Tumblr - a writing tag that has to do with your characters. This is just for fun, and hopefully it will be interesting and give you a bit of an insight into my characters. Without further ado, let's-a-go!  1. A crazy hacker’s gone into your computer, and has deleted all of your music, except for one song off of your writing playlist. Which song is it? Probably Angel With A Shotgun, because that is the song that can apply to most of the characters and it fits in with a few scenes really well. 2. Your protagonist and antagonist have been paired up by friends to go out to lunch together. Where do they go? Technically the antagonist of my story is an entire assassin organization, but the one that my protagonist Harper really butts heads with a lot is Jormungand. So they would probably go to a t...

Foreshadowing Done Right

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Foreshadowing is a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story. In a lot of stories, we want to foreshadow things. I have a ton of secrets that revolve around my character that affect so many things later in the story, but when I first started writing I had no idea how to do it properly. And I have now come up with tips that can help you add foreshadowing that will make your reader implode because HOW COULD THEY HAVE MISSED IT LKJALDSJFSLDJKFASD! First off, I have some books I think have amazing foreshadowing: Embassy Row Series - Ally Carter The Gallagher Girls Series - Ally Carter Black Widow: Forever Red - Margaret Stohl The Naturals Series - Jennifer Lynn Barnes Velvet Undercover -  Teri Brown I have links to the author’s webpages, and I will probably do reviews on most of these books. They are mostly espionage/crime novels because that is my main interest in novels and such. Anyways, let’s-a-go! ...