Livia Blackburne

How I Prepared for My First Nationally Syndicated Radio Interview

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You sounded so eloquent on NPR! The text from an old high school classmate popped up during lunch. My Dreams to Ashes  interview had just ...

How to Personalize a Query in 10 Minutes

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Wow, it's been a long time since I've posted here. But I've been giving a lot of the same writing advice lately, and I recently ...

Questions I'm asking while revising UMBERTOUCHED

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I'm editing Umbertouched right now, the sequel to Rosemarked. If the first draft reads like a manuscript written in fifteen minute incre...

Brain Science For Writers Roundup 7/4/16

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Short Powerful Vignettes (Analyzing The Winner's Crime)

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I recently read The Winner's Crime by Marie Rutkoski.  So good! One thing I really liked about Rutkoski's writing is how she la...

Brain Science For Writers Roundup 6/20/16

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Setting up Surprises (Analyzing The Wrath and the Dawn)

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I read The Wrath and the Dawn , a retelling of a thousand and one nights by Renee Ahdieh, and loved the lush, romantic story.  I also admi...
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