by Barbara Kyle | Mar 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Plot / Character Debate Have you ever noticed how critics will sometimes categorize a novel as either “plot driven” or “character driven”? If that’s got you puzzled about how it applies to the story you’re writing, I can understand why. They make...
by Barbara Kyle | Feb 24, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Prime Time Dream When you’re writing a story, do you dream of seeing it one day made into a film? I certainly do. So I’m thrilled to let you know that the dream may soon be a reality! It’s happening with my novel Entrapped. Working with my creative partners –-...
by Barbara Kyle | Feb 12, 2019 | Uncategorised
What Do Agents and Publishers Really Want? In my career as an author I’ve faced every challenge you’re facing. Having had ten novels published, with sales of over half a million books, I know what agents and publishers are looking for, what they want—and...
by Barbara Kyle | Jan 29, 2019 | Uncategorised
MYTH-BUSTERS Myths can distort and darken a writer’s world. I want your creative world to be sunshine-bright. So I offer here some myth-busting to chase away the clouds. Myth #1. It’s Impossible To Get Published These Days This myth says the publishing industry...
by Barbara Kyle | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
I love finding out how works of art came to life. The path of creation can be a twisty journey, even for the most gifted and celebrated. So let me share with you six fascinating books that take you “behind the scenes.” Three are about famous novels. Two...
