Reshadowing
A Solution For Pantsers Foreshadowing is a tactic writers use to drop subtle hints of what’s to come in their story. It’s a method that...
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poppyandoakcreativ
- Nov 1
- 4 min
Developing A Memorable Protagonist
A memorable protagonist can make all the difference in the success of your story and your career as an author. Character creation isn’t...
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poppyandoakcreativ
- Oct 2
- 3 min
Thriller, Thriller Nights
Tis The Season Of Suspense! It’s that time of year again, when the tilt of the earth shifts the sunlight into a mysterious soft glow....
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poppyandoakcreativ
- Sep 1
- 3 min
Writing What You Love
Discerning Passionate Writing Pursuits What topics do you love to write about? Maybe you're a journalist, who is writing to pay the...
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poppyandoakcreativ
- Aug 1
- 3 min
A Killer Sense Of Humor
Developing the comedic writing muscle Sierra Kay is known for writing fiction with a thrilling psychological edge. The suspenseful pace,...
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poppyandoakcreativ
- Jul 1
- 3 min
Process Makes Perfect
Creating a personalized process to maximize your writing time. It has often been said that a writer must write everyday in order to...
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poppyandoakcreativ
- Jun 1
- 4 min
Show and Don't Tell
Using sensory details to paint a picture in your reader's mind. Show don't tell. If you’re a writer then you've probably heard this sage...
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poppyandoakcreativ
- May 1
- 3 min
Know Your Audience
Writing for the people who will read your work Knowing your audience is a common catchphrase in the book industry these days. It’s a...
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poppyandoakcreativ
- Apr 2
- 2 min
Once Upon A Time
How Opening Scenes Draw Us In Once upon a time might be the most recognized opening line to start a book. And while Sierra Kay loves a...
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poppyandoakcreativ
- Mar 1
- 2 min
Every Woman Has A Story To Tell
Celebrating Women's History Month March marks Women’s History Month in the United States, corresponding with International Women’s Day on...
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poppyandoakcreativ
- Jan 31
- 3 min
Modern Fiction & The Fairy Tale
A love affair. Fairy tales, folklore and legends have been around since the dawn of time. Developed as a way of telling the stories of...
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