Category Archives: Writing Craft

A Little Music to Set the Scene

Posted on May 16, 2024 by Jenna Jaxon

Back in the day (at least when I first started writing lo these many years ago) I remember a lot of authors publishing play lists of music they listened to when they were writing their books. I always kind of … Continue reading →

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Used E-Book Sales: Amazon’s Hidden Agenda?

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Jenna Jaxon

When I heard a reference to this topic at my chapter’s conference the other weekend, I was appalled at the thought. No one seems to know if this is true or not, but the rumor reared its head on one … Continue reading →

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Writing Crap

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Jenna Jaxon

I don’t generally like to think that what I write is substandard or “crap,” however, in one certain case I have finally given myself permission to write crap. This certain case or circumstance is the rough draft of any novel, … Continue reading →

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When Characters Take the Reins

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Jenna Jaxon

Today I’m re-blogging my previous post from Nights of Passion, about my experiences with characters who don’t want to play by my rules. 🙂 I’m a plotter. I have been since day one as an author. All the books I’ve … Continue reading →

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