by Pepper Basham | Jun 7, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
In his book, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Writing Christian Fiction, Ron Benrey points out 13 Plot Elements to create a gripping story. Along with having memorable characters, conflict, and the ability to weave a good yarn, a action-filled story usually...
by Pepper Basham | Jun 5, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
To make a new life, she’ll have to learn how to breathe again…By the time Dominic and Moira St. Clair get their ailing sister, Odessa, to Colorado Springs in the winter of 1883, she is nearly dead. Odessa has been seriously aling for the past year from...
by Pepper Basham | Jun 5, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
So I just got back from a tent-camping trip with my family of 7…that’s right- I wrote seven. 2 adults + 5 kids + a tent = perfect chaos, and some hilarious moments too. Unfortunately, the trip was meant to be a five day excursion. We came back after 3....
by Pepper Basham | Jun 2, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
I’ve been telling stories since I was eight years old…and some of them were true. All those imaginary friends I kept tucked away in my closet, under my bed, or inside my light fixtures came out at the oddest times and created the most amazing stories that no one...
by Pepper Basham | Jun 2, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
Baby steps on the write pathI’ve been telling stories since I was eight years old…and some of them were true. All those imaginary friends I kept tucked away in my closet, under my bed, or inside my light fixtures came out at the oddest times and created the most...
by Pepper Basham | May 30, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
I’ve just started reading Rebecca McClanahan’s book entitled Word Painting: A Guide to Writing More Descriptively and it reminded me of how far I have to go in my writing 🙂 Even McClanahan’s introduction is beautiful written, creating a picture story...