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Today’s ConNooga Panel Schedule: 03/01/15

Posted on March 1, 2015 by M. B. Weston

Here is today’s ConNooga panel schedule. If I’m not on panels, I will be at the Dark Oak Press and Media table, so please drop by and say hi! Sunday 10:00am – Writing Openings: Character, Setting, and Conflict 01:00pm – … Continue reading →

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M. B. Weston’s ConNooga 2015 Panel Schedule

Posted on February 17, 2015 by M. B. Weston

I have received my panel schedule for ConNooga. If I’m not on panels, I will be at the Dark Oak Press and Media table, so please let drop by and say hi! Friday 1:00pm – Examining the Spiritual in Gaming … Continue reading →

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Writing Technique: Creating a Believable Setting

Posted on October 9, 2012 by M. B. Weston

Creating a believable setting can help your readers suspend their disbelief and accept the make-believe elements in your story. Author Lakin Konieczny (read her blog here) left a great comment on one of my blog posts, explaining how she creates … Continue reading →

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The Magic of a Good Story

Posted on September 26, 2012 by M. B. Weston

Making Make-Believe Believable: A story’s true magic has nothing to do with fantasy elements. Don’t neglect the essence of storytelling simply because you write speculative fiction. First and foremost, it’s important to understand why people read fiction. Readers want to … Continue reading →

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