2015 Holt Award Finalist Tina Ann Forkner (“Waking Up Joy”) talks about her process for writing romance, describes how she makes time for her art, and shares her thoughts about how fiction is categorized.
And science fiction writer James Norris previews a free RMFW workshop he’s giving on June 13 (1 p.m. in Castle Rock) about boosting character conflict using a free software, Lucid Chart.
Show Notes:
Chapter 1 with Tina Ann Forkner at 1:36.
Chapter 2 with James Norris starts at 47:00.
More about Tina Ann Forkner: https://tinaannforkner.wordpress.com/
More about the Holt Medallion Awards: http://www.virginiaromancewriters.com/Contests/holtwinners.html
More about James Norris: http://home.wamego.net/jnorris/
More about Lucid Charts: https://www.lucidchart.com/personahomepage
Intro and Outro music courtesy of Moby Gratis
Bumper music courtesy of Dan-o-Songs
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Host Mark Stevens: www.writermarkstevens.com
