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Plot Mechanics | Gretchen Grey-Hatton
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Fiction Fills Me Up Inside. The Plot Mechanics: Author Roadside Assistance. Do you have the inkling of an idea but aren’t sure where to start? Present your idea and we can assist you in plotting your story, to establishing a writing schedule, and writing your first draft. Do you find yourself overwhelmed by your novel or with the daunting process of publishing, marketing, designing your cover, or formatting your book? Did you break your novel? Plot development and support. Line and copy Edits. Publicatio...
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Author Interview with Auburn Seal | Gretchen Grey-Hatton
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Fiction Fills Me Up Inside. Author Interview with Auburn Seal. June 1, 2015. June 1, 2015. I’m so grateful to Auburn Seal for supporting my work, for encouraging my progress, and listening to my break downs when the Muse flees from me. She’s just released a new book in her. Series and I invited her to share her insights and advice about writing and publishing. Her responses have been lightly edited, only because I can’t seem to help myself. Tell me about your newest release. Decently, I worried that the ...
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Happy New Year…in February | Gretchen Grey-Hatton
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Fiction Fills Me Up Inside. Happy New Year…in February. February 2, 2016. February 2, 2016. Getting settled into a new year is always harder than I’d like. My plans to resume my old workout schedule, viciously. 6 True to form, I’m still clinging a bit to the old, having to remind myself of the new. New year, new goals, new habits. I’d love to hear where it is you find the people who motivate you. What’s happening in your life that’s wonderful? What are the things you’re committed to improving this year?
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January | 2016 | Gretchen Grey-Hatton
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Fiction Fills Me Up Inside. Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys. January 28, 2016. January 27, 2016. What do you think? Is this something you might add to your ever-growing TBR pile? Are you a writer who relies on the willingness of your readers to review your books? Are you a regular book reviewer? I’d love to hear from you about your experience. As always, tweet, post, or send a smoke-signal. Let me know what you’re thinking. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Follow me on Twitter. ادبی کباب&...
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Inklings and Ideas | Gretchen Grey-Hatton
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Fiction Fills Me Up Inside. July 29, 2015. July 29, 2015. The idea came as ideas do. I was washing dishes. I had soap and water up to my armpits (I’m a wild washer), and a kid wrapped around my thigh. I’d recently finished reading. The Half-Blood Prince;. I was thinking about Snape and how much I loved his acerbic, witty ways. Write fiction (in my elementary and narrow definition of the word). I couldn’t do that. And yet, Silas would not go away. Don’t I control who is and who isn’t my main character?
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Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys | Gretchen Grey-Hatton
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Fiction Fills Me Up Inside. Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys. January 28, 2016. January 27, 2016. What do you think? Is this something you might add to your ever-growing TBR pile? Are you a writer who relies on the willingness of your readers to review your books? Are you a regular book reviewer? I’d love to hear from you about your experience. As always, tweet, post, or send a smoke-signal. Let me know what you’re thinking. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). January 28, 2016 at 8:30 am.
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March | 2016 | Gretchen Grey-Hatton
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Fiction Fills Me Up Inside. Twitter for Writers in Ten Quick Steps. March 14, 2016. April 28, 2016. In a world tweeting about the toppling of Middle East dictatorships, what does a former English teacher tweet about her struggles to write Young Adult fiction matter? In the end, I spent far too much time over-thinking my first tweet ( Whaaaaat? In the end, nobody cares. No one sees your first tweet (or even your first hundred). My angst was wasted energy. Fill out your bio with relevant info and a funny t...
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February | 2016 | Gretchen Grey-Hatton
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Fiction Fills Me Up Inside. Happy New Year…in February. February 2, 2016. February 2, 2016. Getting settled into a new year is always harder than I’d like. My plans to resume my old workout schedule, viciously. 6 True to form, I’m still clinging a bit to the old, having to remind myself of the new. New year, new goals, new habits. I’d love to hear where it is you find the people who motivate you. What’s happening in your life that’s wonderful? What are the things you’re committed to improving this year?
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October | 2015 | Gretchen Grey-Hatton
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Fiction Fills Me Up Inside. How (Not) to Pitch Your Manuscript to Agents. October 23, 2015. July 6, 2016. For those of you who have no idea what a pitch is, or if you’re currently hyperventilating into a paper bag quick! Read this to get a sense of what it’s like to pitch a manuscript to an agent for the first time. Trust me, you’ll feel better when it’s over. I wandered over to my agent’s table, my hand extended, prepared to introduce myself, to impress her with my firm, but not too firm, I-mean-busines...
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July | 2015 | Gretchen Grey-Hatton
https://gretchengreyhatton.com/2015/07
Fiction Fills Me Up Inside. July 29, 2015. July 29, 2015. The idea came as ideas do. I was washing dishes. I had soap and water up to my armpits (I’m a wild washer), and a kid wrapped around my thigh. I’d recently finished reading. The Half-Blood Prince;. I was thinking about Snape and how much I loved his acerbic, witty ways. Write fiction (in my elementary and narrow definition of the word). I couldn’t do that. And yet, Silas would not go away. Don’t I control who is and who isn’t my main character?
