Category Archives: writing

Get the Book Right the First Time (A Writer’s Reflection)

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Ruth Ann Nordin

You’d think by now, I would have learned this lesson. I’ve been writing since I was in high school. I did things from YA and adult romances, which never saw the light of day–it was the efforts of a 15 … Continue reading →

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First Draft of If It Takes A Scandal is Done!

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Ruth Ann Nordin

Today, I finished the first draft for If It Takes A Scandal (Marriage by Bargain Series: Book 4)!   In case any of you wondered where I’ve been hiding, I’ve been working on finishing this book.  This is why I … Continue reading →

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The Emotionally Engaging Character: Post 2 (Point of View)

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Ruth Ann Nordin

The key to creating the emotionally engaging character is point of view.  Point of view is something I have found difficult to wrap my mind around for years while I was writing.  I understood you pretty much stuck with that … Continue reading →

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