Coffee Prompt Monday
1. MC’s sick, but this is no common cold. 2. The dinos, griffins and unicorns play date is not going well. 3. Person has a mysterious...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 27, 20153 min read
When You’re Bored, Where Does Your Imagination Go? That’s Your Next Story.
One week till CampNano and I simply must start a new story. CampNano starts April 1st and, much like Nanowrimo in November, it’s a race...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 25, 20153 min read
WritersLife Wednesday – Jim Butcher’s Pep Talk From Nano
CampNano starts in one week!!! Head explodes and I suck it up and prep anyway 🙂 Here’s a Pep Talk from one of my favorite authors, a...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 23, 20151 min read
Coffee Prompt Monday
1. First date, what’s the worst that could happen? 2. A hippo’s in a tutu and it’s pissed. 3. Your worst fear flies in your face. Every...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 22, 20151 min read
Writer Inspiration Sunday
Quotes to make Monday a bit more bearable 🙂 Happy Writing It is perfectly okay to write garbage—as long as you edit brilliantly. – C....
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amiegibbons15
Mar 19, 20152 min read
Trivia Thursday – Famous Political Quotes
This is a series I’m doing every Thursday. I’ll give you 3 to 7 questions on the law, literature, writing and/or science, and you answer...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 18, 20152 min read
WriterLife Wednesday – Step Two, The Mini-Synopsis Assignment
I posted Step One of Dr. Amie’s Plot Fixer Elixir – The Blurb and now, I’ve finally done my own assignment. My drunken cat plot of a...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 17, 20153 min read
TRADEMARK TUESDAYS – INTRO TO COPYRIGHT LAW
This is my legal series about IP law (named Trademark Tuesdays because that sounds better 🙂 As always, this is to be taken as...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 16, 20151 min read
Coffee Prompt Monday
Case of the Mondays? Try these writers prompts to swing you into the week. 1. Have a Dr. prescribe her patient coffee (couldn’t help it,...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 15, 20151 min read
Quotes on Writing – Writers’ Inspiration Sunday
Quotes to kick off your week and get you through the dreaded Monday. “When I sit down to write a book, I do not say to myself, ‘I am...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 13, 20154 min read
Friday the 13th Story Excerpt
It’s baaaaaaaaack. Friday the Thirteenth is here to torment you by stealing your luck all over again, and this time, it’s personal…...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 13, 20151 min read
Shared Post Friday – History Repeats Itself by Barefoot Clown
Every Friday I’m going to share a post or three from people who got questions right on Trivia Thursdays. Yesterday, Dave got all the...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 12, 20151 min read
RIP – Throwback Thursday to Terry Pratchett Quotes
This is a post I did about a month ago on the great quotes by one of my favorite quotable writers. RIP Sir Terry Pratchett, what you...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 11, 20154 min read
WritersLife Wednesday – Veronica Roth Pep Talk From Nano
Hey guys, for the writing tips and tricks today, I’ve dragged up one of my favorite pep talks from Nanowrimo last November. This doesn’t...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 10, 20153 min read
(IP) TRADEMARK TUESDAY – Intro To Trademark Law
It’s another installation of Legal Lecture Amie. Today – Trademarks! And, as always, this is to be taken as entertainment and not as any...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 9, 20151 min read
COFFEE PROMPT MONDAY
Prompts: 1. Pull an electronic device out of the fridge. 2. Use music as a weapon. 3. Throw someone into marshmallows. I’m starting a new...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 7, 20153 min read
Step one in Dr. Amie’s Plot Fixer Elixir – The Blurb
I gave myself (and you, dear readers!) a challenge here: https://authoramiegibbons.wordpress.com/2015/03/04/first-novels-beginnings-how-t...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 5, 20152 min read
LOOKING FOR STORY IDEAS FOR NANO? TAKE YOUR LIFE AND DUMP IT ON THE PAGE
In this post, we’re going to play a game. It’s kind of 20 questions, I never, er… other question games that are fun with drinking. You...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 4, 20153 min read
FIRST NOVELS’ BEGINNINGS – HOW TO FIX ‘EM
Beginnings can be tricky. Trickier still for the novice novelist. A common plot mistake we’ve all seen when critiquing new novelists...
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amiegibbons15
Mar 3, 20152 min read
I’M DOING CAMPNANO!
Camp Nano is sort of an extension of Nanowrimo (National Novel Writing Month) and it’s done in April and July. Basically you are doing...
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