Ann Griffin | Writers In The Storm

Cleaning Up Those POV Breaks

Guest Blogger — Fri, 03 Aug 2018 11:00:30 +0000

Ann Griffin As an indie author, I’ve been reading quite a few indie books lately. I have discovered a lot of fun reads and some great stories. However, I keep tripping over one particular writing error: breaking POV (Point of View.) You seasoned writers with agents and editors who comb through your manuscripts looking for […]

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Advice for the Soon to be (Self)-Published

Guest Blogger — Mon, 09 Apr 2018 11:00:43 +0000

Ann Griffin As I write this, it is T+ 6 weeks and counting, since my debut novel, Another Ocean to Cross, was released to the world. Since then, I have sold about 150 copies through all outlets, received 12 reviews (all positive,) held 4 launch events, and scheduled 3 more for April, and had the […]

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Writing Fiction Using Family History

Guest Blogger — Mon, 04 Dec 2017 12:00:16 +0000

Ann Griffin When, in my fifties, I learned of two cousins and an aunt I had never heard of, their story was so compelling that I decided it needed to be written, and I assigned myself the task. The protagonist and antagonist were both deceased, making it impossible to write it as biography, so I […]

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