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About Susan May Warren

Former Russian Missionary Susan May Warren is the best-selling author of more than 40 novels and novellas with Tyndale, Barbour and Steeple Hill, and Summerside. A Christy award and RITA winner, and multiple finalist for the RITA, Christy and winner of Inspirational Readers Choice contest, Susan currently has over a million books in print. A seasoned women’s events speaker and writing teacher, she is the founder of http://www.mybooktherapy.com an online community for writers, and runs a fiction editing service teaching writers how to tell a great story. Visit her online at: http://www.susanmaywarren.com.

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Quick Skills: NaNoWriMo Scene Starter Infographic

By on October 30, 2012 in 1. Discover your story, 2. Create Your Story, 4. Writer’s Life, Inspiration and Life Coaching, Action and ReAction Scenes, b. Building a Scene, Encourage Me!, How do I start my Scene?, Quick Skills, Story Crafting, Susan May Warren

Sally asked me for a Scene Starter Graphic to help her as she builds her scenes for NaNoWriMo.  If you haven’t joined the MBT WriMo Celebration yet, sign up for the fun, support and prizes at: http://www.mybooktherapy.com/mbt-wrimo-2012/! Hope the Infographic helps! (Right click on link below to download the graphic) Infographic Page 1 Page 2 Page 3                                                                    

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Conversations: Preparing for NaNoWriMo

By on October 29, 2012 in 1. Discover your story, 4. Writer’s Life, Inspiration and Life Coaching, 7. Search by Author:, b. Building a Scene, Brainstorming Strategies and Tips, Susan May Warren, Truth or Dare: Conversations with an aspiring novelist

“NaNoWriMo?  National Novel Writing Month?  Oh please, don’t ask me to write a novel in a month. I’m sorry, it’s just too overwhelming.” Sally took a sip of her mint dark chocolate cocoa, looking at me as if I’d asked her to run Grandma’s marathon. Tomorrow.  “No.  Forget it.” “You’re about half-way in, right?  And overwhelmed?  And you’ve learned so much. What about setting this book aside and simply jumping in with a new one with all you’ve learned.  Or maybe, just committing to finishing this one. Technically, NaNoWriMo is about finishing a new story, but that doesn’t mean you can’t take the principles and apply it to a current story and finish it. I’ll even help you prepare for it.” “55 thousand words in a month…?”  She took another, […]

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Featured Fiction Presents: Susan Meissner

By on October 28, 2012 in Featured Book, Featured Fiction, Featured Fiction Fridays

Today we will take a look at the novel of another of our esteemed Fraiser judges… Susan Meissner and her book The Girl in the Glass. Q: Susan, can you tell us a little bit about your book? A: Sure! Here is a little blurb about the story: Meg Pomeroy is feeling unlucky in life and love. She’s still smarting from a broken engagement; angry at her irresponsible father; and embarrassed by her mother, who’s dating a younger man. Seeking perspective, she travels toFlorence,Italy, where she meets Sofia, a Medici descendant who claims that Renaissance masterpieces “talk” to her. Will Meg question what’s real—or gain a new vision? Q: What do you want readers to learn/take away from this story. A: For our 25th wedding anniversary a few years ago my husband and […]

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Just for fun! The Pizza Party Video

By on October 22, 2012 in General Topics, Loosen Up!, Susan May Warren, Writer's life

I’m on the road today – so there’s not conversation with Sally. Instead, check out this video from our 2012 Wild West Pizza Party at ACFW!  Thank you to videographer Justin Auguste for his amazing, creative work!   To save, right click on the link below and “save link as” to your local computer. Video Edition Thanks for a great time, MBT Voices! See you next year! Susie May

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