Tag Archives: Narnia

Writing: Character Reactions Can Make Or Break Suspension of Disbelief

Posted on October 18, 2012 by M. B. Weston

Character reactions to and use of your make-believe elements can make or break your reader’s suspension of disbelief. I’m a huge Yankees fan. During baseball season—especially the final few weeks and the playoffs—I do whatever it takes to keep track … Continue reading →

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Writing Speculative Fiction: Surround the Unbelievable with the Believable

Posted on October 2, 2012 by M. B. Weston

Making Make-Believe Believable: The first technique to help your reader suspend disbelief is to surround the unbelievable with the believable. If you are new to this blog, I’ve been writing a series of posts about writing speculative fiction, including fantasy, … Continue reading →

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The Writing Process: Part 3 – Plot: Your Story’s Skeleton

Posted on July 27, 2012 by M. B. Weston

A week ago, a friend of mine asked via Twitter: “Mrs. @mbweston, what’s your writing process?” To answer his question, I’ve been writing a series of blog posts about how I go about my personal writing process. So far, we’ve … Continue reading →

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M. B. Weston’s Events for the Week: 04/28/08 to 05/04/08

Posted on April 28, 2008 by M. B. Weston

Here are my author and radio events this week: Saturday, March 30 May 3, 2:00pm-3:00pm (and throughout the week at the same times): The Final Cut in Movies radio program on Ad Astra Radio. This week M. B. Weston will … Continue reading →

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Press Release: Author M. B. Weston To Speak to East Naples Middle School Students

Posted on August 31, 2007 by M. B. Weston

Contact Information:Author: M. B. Weston (239-821-3769)Press Release: Karole Davis (239-290-4473)E-Mail: mbweston@elysianchronicles.comWebsite: http://www.elysianchronicles.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Author M. B. Weston To Speak to East Naples Middle School StudentsScheduled dates are September 14, September 17 and September 19 (August 31, 2007 – … Continue reading →

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