Robin LaFevers How do you stay sane when the burning need to get published is eating away at your soul? When what you think is your best work is rejected all around? Bestselling author Robin LaFevers, whose series about teen assassin nuns (Grave Mercy, Dark Triumph), has garnered rave reviews, has a lot to say... Continue Reading →
CONFERENCE 2013: Robin LaFevers, Pace Yourself: Tools & Tips for Pacing Your Story
We had a wonderful session with Author Robin LaFevers. It was chock full of invaluable information on pace for your story. According to Robin: Pace is all about momentum. Getting the reader to turn the page as quickly as possible. We are creating a compulsion through pace for our reader to turn the page. There... Continue Reading →
Conference Sneak Peek: Robin LaFevers
If you delve into the rich, imaginative world of Robin LaFevers, you will find yourself awash in history, intrigue, romance, and daring. Her beloved middle-grade series––the Nathanial Fludd Beastologist, Theodosia, and Lowthar's Blade––draw upon her love of mythology and fairy tales and the adventure in magical realms. Her YA series, His Fair Assassin, features compelling... Continue Reading →
Going Deeper: A Process Rather Than A Technique
I just had to share a few excerpts from this amazing post, which author Robin LaFevers wrote over at Writer Unboxed. "Going deeper involves exposing oneself, but by degrees rather than all at once. A sense of peeling back a little skin, one layer at a time, seeing how much it stings, acclimating, then doing the whole... Continue Reading →