Subtext has many different forms of appearance in a single story. Subtext can appear between conversations of two or more characters as each unspoken word. Subtext reveals everything that the characters are not saying, but what they are feeling. It reveals motivation, emotion, and perspective to the reader, but rarely to the other characters. Moreover, subtext often appears as … [Read more...] about How to Write Perfect Subtext in Your Stories
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Feasting on Fiction – Pryaniki from Mother Tongue by Julie Mayhew
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I know what Russia looks like. Or at least in two-dimensional form. All I need to do is switch on my computer and images of this vast country will fill my screen. What I want to know, though, is what does … [Read more...] about Feasting on Fiction – Pryaniki from Mother Tongue by Julie Mayhew
Review – Bone by Bone by Sanjida Kay
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Reviewed by Susan Lobban When Laura and Autumn move to an idyllic little village it seems like the perfect new start. However it is not long before they find that newcomers are not always welcome. Autumn against all her best … [Read more...] about Review – Bone by Bone by Sanjida Kay
My Writing Room by Tracy Buchanan
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Tracy is the author of three best-selling novels with HarperCollins including most recently No Turning Back. I used to be the kind of author who could balance their laptop on their knees and write, write, write wherever they … [Read more...] about My Writing Room by Tracy Buchanan
Behind The Book – A Proposal to Die for by Vivian Conroy
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. A Proposal to Die For has been described as 'a cross between Downton Abbey and Miss Marple.' It is the first in the Lady Alkmene Callender mysteries set in the 1920s. We asked the author, Vivian … [Read more...] about Behind The Book – A Proposal to Die for by Vivian Conroy