Fay B Bolton, Author

Tips on How to Write Fiction for Publication

Your Writer’s Journey

From Blank Page

To Captivating Stories

Elevate Your Craft, One Word at a Time

Plot is what happens – Action is how it happens

Throughout this website, you will find information on how to write both children’s and adult fiction. What a wonderful word: fiction. Literary work based on the imagination.

This site will guide you in writing captivating fiction, ensuring your readers stay engrossed and eager to read more.

You will learn tips on writing with emotion, point of view (first or third person). Story structure, creating your main character, writing a story plot, and much more.

If you have questions, contact me at [email protected] or click on this link. This website offers valuable tips and information on writing fiction for both adults and children, with a focus on publication.

Your Journey to Irresistible Writing

Plot of a Story

Every scenario of a plot has been written. So, what will make your story unique is you, and your writing style.

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Memorable Main Characters

What makes characters unforgettable is that they possess at least one of the following characteristics—power, fun…

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Character’s Reader’s Love

To truly engage readers, your character, especially the protagonist, needs to feel genuinely likable.

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Self-Publishing on Amazon

How much does it cost to self-publish a book on Amazon? We answer those questions in this post.

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51 Must-Read Books Every Wanna-Be Fiction Writer Should Own…

You know you have a book inside you, so let’s stimulate your imagination

The author emphasizes that there is no such thing as a natural-born writer, and success in writing comes from dedication and hard work. To master the craft, one must read extensively, with the suggestion that even reading half of the recommended books can significantly improve writing skills…Seasoned Wordsmiths

Our expertise lies in crafting extraordinary narratives, enthralling short stories, attention-grabbing blog posts, and captivating scripts for any medium.

Reach out to us now to explore your literary requirements and discover how we can assist you.

What Is Backstory?

Backstory is essential background information about a character’s past that can enhance the story when integrated effectively. It should be presented in a way that engages readers’ imaginations, often through dialogue or flashbacks, and should only be included if it advances the plot.

While it provides depth and believability, excessive backstory can detract from the narrative.

Julie Ward

Author

Pete’s Monster, is a fun little book for my granddaughter with an interesting twist at the end. We really enjoyed the colorful illustrations too!

Tina Coursey

Grandmother

Pete’s Monster, This book taught my son that monsters are nice and he likes me to read it to him almost every night! Good job Fay, can’t wait for the sequal :)”

Eric Dotson

Grandfather

Contact me

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