Creative Writing Prompt #13 Did You or Didn't You? Every poet has a poem that just isn't going anywhere (in fact, most poets would say that there are plen-ty of poems in their notebook that are in need of direction). So take one of the poems you've abandoned, or one that you've just ignored for... Continue Reading →
Last week, we celebrated that practical cat, T.S. Eliot. This week's featured poet, in honor of National Poetry Month, is Sylvia Plath. While Plath is typically known for her novel The Bell Jar, she was first and foremost a poet - and a prolific one at that. Today we look at the first collection published... Continue Reading →
Last week, we celebrated that practical cat, T.S. Eliot. This week's featured poet, in honor of National Poetry Month, is Sylvia Plath. While Plath is typically known for her novel The Bell Jar, she was first and foremost a poet - and a prolific one at that. Today we look at the first collection published... Continue Reading →
Synopsis: What if you only had one day to live? What would you do? Who would you kiss? And how far would you go to save your own life? Samantha Kingston has it all: the world’s most crush-worthy boyfriend, three amazing best friends, and first pick of everything at Thomas Jefferson High—from the best table... Continue Reading →
Synopsis: What if you only had one day to live? What would you do? Who would you kiss? And how far would you go to save your own life? Samantha Kingston has it all: the world’s most crush-worthy boyfriend, three amazing best friends, and first pick of everything at Thomas Jefferson High—from the best table... Continue Reading →
Our April Book of the Month author Lisa Schroeder was kind enough to answer a bevy of interview questions for us. We'll be sharing her responses throughout the entire month, and today we're excited to share Part 1 of our interview: What made you decide to write your novels in verse, instead of "traditional" prose?... Continue Reading →
This was revealed a couple days ago, but I was out of town. Without further ado, the cover for Crescendo by Becca Fitzpatrick. Crescendo will be released on Nov. 16th, and is the sequel to Hush, Hush. Here is the official synopsis: Nora should have known her life was far from perfect. Despite starting a... Continue Reading →
This was revealed a couple days ago, but I was out of town. Without further ado, the cover for Crescendo by Becca Fitzpatrick. Crescendo will be released on Nov. 16th, and is the sequel to Hush, Hush. Here is the official synopsis: Nora should have known her life was far from perfect. Despite starting a... Continue Reading →
Creative Writing Prompt #12 Cancel It Out Curiosity created the poet. And you begin to satisfy curiosity by asking questions. So write a poem composed entirely of questions. Choose a person you're asking them of and write to them, without actually saying you're writing to them. Or ask questions of various people, perhaps changing the... Continue Reading →
Sea by Heidi R. Kling is going to be our June Book of the Month here at Novel Novice -- and what better way to get excited about it than by checking out the trailer (created by Vania @ VLC Productions) that was just released today! Here's more about Sea: Haunted by recurring nightmares since... Continue Reading →
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