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The Trendsetter

The Trendsetter

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This blog is about being a trendsetter in creative writing. Creative nonfiction includes topics on one's experiences, advice, inspiration, nostalgia, humor and much more.

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  • Why the hero is attracted to the heroine?

    Posted on Tuesday May 12th, 2009 at 16:20 in characters

    The DH, my fierce beta reader, had hammered me with this one particular question: “What made the hero attractive to the heroine?” He had been a loyal beta reader and critic to my MS for quite sometime. Every time he critiqued the characters o...

  • Writer’s best friend

    Posted on Saturday April 11th, 2009 at 11:51 in blogging

    I have to admit. I procrastinate. My manuscript has been sitting for weeks now, waiting for me to continue writing. Not only that but I’m also far behind in updating my blog. And I blame this latest gadget I just acquired for my procrastination...

  • Happy Spring!

    Posted on Saturday March 21st, 2009 at 11:05 in writing

    Spring has finally sprung and it’s gorgeous outside. So, I’ll put aside my writing for a day or two and go out to enjoy the sunshine. Before I do that, I have written about how music plays an important role in my creative writing. As a writer, yo...

  • Why do you read novels?

    Posted on Friday February 20th, 2009 at 11:47 in fiction

    I’ve been waiting for the opportunity to feast on one of my favorite thing to do: reading novels. I was deprived for quite some time after getting so engrossed in revising my manuscript. Now that the revision is almost complete, all I need is a...

  • Start your new novel

    Posted on Friday January 30th, 2009 at 13:57 in literary agent

    …And the replies trickled in… …rejection, rejection and more rejection. The anti-gray men’s hair TV commercial with the nasty buzzer kept playing over and over in my mind - REJECTED! Then the next few emails asked for a partial. What?...

  • How do you know your query letter is good to go?

    Posted on Thursday January 8th, 2009 at 17:37 in query letter

    Last year (only a couple of weeks ago) I blogged about my effort of writing the best query letter I possibly could. And I did. I was so proud of it and after rewriting and tinkering with it from every angle; I finally set about my plan to send it to ...

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