Book Recommendations, Creativity and Craft, Publishing & Promotion, Writer's Life, Writing Tools

A New Writing Guide for You: The Conflict Thesaurus +Giveaway

It’s always fun when there’s good news to share, and today is one of those days. You may know Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi, the authors of The Emotion Thesaurus. Well, I’m a big believer in the helpfulness of their books and so joined their Street Team for The Conflict Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to Obstacles, Adversaries, and Inner Struggles (Vol. 1). It’s just released, and I am so … Continue reading A New Writing Guide for You: The Conflict Thesaurus +Giveaway

Halli GomezOctober 12, 2021October 11, 20211 Comment

Book Recommendations, Craft Books, Creativity and Craft

A Resource to Help You Choose the Right Job for Your Character + Giveaway

Today we’re hosting Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi of Writers Helping Writers on the blog. They’ll tell you a bit about their Writer’s Showcase event, new book, and a great freebie to check out. Awesome, right? Continue reading A Resource to Help You Choose the Right Job for Your Character + Giveaway

Rebecca J. AllenJuly 21, 2020July 18, 20202 Comments

Book Recommendations, Craft Books

Recommended: THE OCCUPATION THESAURUS by Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi

What if you could fast-track the reader’s understanding of a character without chunky paragraphs of description that kill the story’s pace? And what if you could use a common element of daily life to explore story goals, relationships, themes, and even the character’s internal growth? You can. It’s time to activate the power of your character’s occupation… Continue reading Recommended: THE OCCUPATION THESAURUS by Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi

Rebecca J. AllenJuly 1, 2020July 17, 20207 Comments

Book Recommendations, Craft Books, Creativity and Craft, News, Publishing & Promotion, Writer's Life

Book Release! Emotion Thesaurus Second Edition

Hello! Today I’m helping authors Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi launch their new book, The Emotion Thesaurus (Second Edition)! You might know about The Emotion Thesaurus and even have it on your shelf. But chances are, you may not have known a second edition was in the works. Becca and Angela decided to keep it a surprise and only recently announced the book was releasing! So not only … Continue reading Book Release! Emotion Thesaurus Second Edition

Halli GomezFebruary 20, 2019February 20, 20195 Comments

Book Recommendations, Craft Books, Creativity and Craft, News, Publishing & Promotion, Writer's Life

Big News: New Thesaurus Revealed!

Have you ever held onto a secret you’ve been dying to share, and then finally…you can? For the last few weeks I’ve been helping Angela and Becca at Writers Helping Writers keep a BIG secret…what the next book in their thesaurus series will be. It might seem strange to not tell one’s readers what book you’re planning to release…unless you happen to write books on Show, … Continue reading Big News: New Thesaurus Revealed!

Halli GomezJanuary 21, 2019January 19, 20191 Comment

Book Recommendations, Creativity and Craft, News

The Setting Thesaurus Books Are Here: Help Becca And Angela Celebrate!

Today we’re excited to host a guest post by Angela Ackerman! There’s nothing better than becoming lost within the story world within minutes of starting a book. And as writers, this is what we’re striving to do: pull the reader in, pull them down deep into the words, make them feel like they are experiencing the story right alongside the hero or heroine. A big … Continue reading The Setting Thesaurus Books Are Here: Help Becca And Angela Celebrate!