by Greg Turnquist | Aug 16, 2015 | darklight, writing
Sign up for this webinar: http://www.jerryjenkins.com/irresistible-first-page I entered a contest for a critique on the first page of Darklight and won! Sign up for the webinar and get a hint of my story as it gets critiqued by the author of the Left Behind...
by Greg Turnquist | Jun 2, 2015 | darklight
About five years ago, I learned about structuring your novel. It started when I read Evolution of a Beat Sheet. I found the article quite interesting, and it lined up perfectly with my analyzing/organizing nature. A Beat Sheet is basically an outline done on a...
by Greg Turnquist | May 26, 2015 | darklight
Last night, around 11pm, I wrapped up a long edit on Darklight. Ever since the Clarksville Christian Writers started meeting early this year, I have gotten in gear for cleaning up my manuscript. One of my fabulous beta readers, a published author, spotted my issue...
by Greg Turnquist | May 20, 2015 | darklight
I recently got excited about Pinterest. My wife put together a great board for her debut novel, that is being published in July. I had a small set of pictures related to Darklight, so I took the plunge and signed up. To the right is a link to my board. I had a couple...
by Greg Turnquist | May 13, 2015 | darklight
It’s always entertaining to see how different authors handle world building. In case you didn’t know, any story needs to paint a backdrop. The closer the world is to our own, the easier this can be. Adventures on alien planets with alien beings wielding...
by Greg Turnquist | May 12, 2015 | darklight
It is about three weeks from the Clarksville Writers Conference. My wife and I are signed up. As part of this endeavor, I have pledged to complete a top to bottom edit of Darklight. It is tough. I have been writing this novel for about five years. The last big push...
