Word-Whores – Page 18 – Jeffe Kennedy Blog

Three Characteristics a Heroine Should and Should Not Have

Jeffe Kennedy / November 11, 2012 / Blog

I’m over at Word Whores today, as I am every Sunday – whether I’ve figured out it’s Sunday or not – talking about what qualities a heroine can and can’t have.

Ten Warning Signs that a Series Needs to End Already

Jeffe Kennedy / November 4, 2012 / Blog

I’m over at Word-Whores this morning, talking a bit about World Fantasy Con and giving my bullet points on how you know a series needs to end.

How to Keep Zombies Fresh

Jeffe Kennedy / October 28, 2012 / Blog

I’m over at Word Whores today talking about how to write in new ways about old things – like rotting reanimated corpses.

And if you need a palate-cleanser after all that talk of death and would like to taste the opposite side of the coin, I’m participating in a fun little sale of erotic books. Sister Word Whore Carolyn Crane is also playing. You can check it out here.

How to Find the Scary in a Story

Jeffe Kennedy / October 21, 2012October 21, 2012 / Blog

I’m over at Word Whores today, where I punted and gave the ball to the lovely and talented Laura Bickle, who tells us how to make a story scary. AND I’m giving away a copy of her excellent – and very scary! – book, THE HALLOWED ONES.

Superstition as a Survival Skill

Jeffe Kennedy / October 14, 2012 / Blog

I’m over at Word Whores today talking about using superstitious characters.

Twisting Mythologies – How Far Is Too Far?

Jeffe Kennedy / October 7, 2012 / Blog

I’m over at Word Whores this chilly Sunday, talking about using myths and how far I’m willing to twist them.

Five Tips for Writing Short

Jeffe Kennedy / September 30, 2012 / Blog

I’m over at Word Whores today, giving advice on writing short. No short jokes, please, Kev! :-p

Being an Author – Two Things that Surprised Me and One that Didn’t

Jeffe Kennedy / September 23, 2012 / Blog

A big shout-out today to former, much-missed Word Whore, Laura Bickle on her Tuesday release of THE HALLOWED ONES! This one is YA, which is why she left the slutty boudoir. It’s also totally and completely awesome. So excited to see this hit the world.