May 2nd, 2018
World Building Using POV
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Craft | Fae Rowen | WriterStrong
This is a true story:
I looked out my window this morning, as I always do while drinking my breakfast protein shake.
In the heavier than usual wind, the prayer flags flapped loudly.
Through the narrow gaps of brightly-colored material I saw a profusion of 
blooming tropical flowers.… Read the post
March 7th, 2018
It's a New Year: Writing Challenges and Rewards in 2018
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Fae Rowen | Inspiration | Writer's Life
Before I begin this post, I have to share that my book cover for P.R.I.S.M. took second place in the Young Adult category of the JABBIC Contest, sponsored by our own Julie Glover's RWA Houston Bay Area chapter!
At the beginning of every year, as the resident science and science fiction geek here at WITS, I share what my friends in the know, in particular Jeanine Just, have to say.… Read the post
February 7th, 2018
A Simple Tip to Help Get Rid of Saggy Middles
Need to tone and tighten the middle of your WIP?
Have a saggy, lackluster character that needs work?
Feel like junking your half-finished, used-to-sparkle story?
Don't.
Today I have a simple tip for you to brighten your character and/or your plot.… Read the post
January 3rd, 2018
Beware: Voracious Reader Ahead
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Books We Love | Fae Rowen | Writer's Life
I am a shark when it comes to reading. Always have been. In elementary school I walked home for lunch, book in hand, reading. The neighbors told my mother, urging her to tell me not to read on the twenty-minute walk.… Read the post
December 6th, 2017
Debut Party Ideas
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Bumps & Bruises on the Road to Publication | Fae Rowen | Inspiration | Marketing | Self-Publishing | Writer's Life
Little did I suspect that texting a non-writing work friend of mine the first pictures of P.R.I.S.M. arriving on my doorstep would start a wonderful
cascade of events.
She was at a birthday party for one of our colleagues when she looked at the text.… Read the post
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