There's not much to expect from this book especially when you're expecting it would give you tips on making more money. I find it's a pleasure reading this book, anyway.
Add one part Buffy the Vampire Slayer and one part Heroes. A teen drama with enough humor to keep things interesting. Imagine being an average teen one minute and a superhero the next. The power, the girls, the problems.... and the super villains. This describes Ted, an average, boring teen turned ...
I'm not usually a fan of YA fiction, but this one worked for me. This is going to be a great series. With characters both believable and lovable, this reader couldn't wait to see what would happen next. I have to say the undead cheerleader is a nice touch. After reading the interview after the concl...
Not quite what I was expecting. Most of the advice provided is common sense - if you want more time in your day, watch less TV, go to sleep and don't just lay there, wake up a bit earlier, eat breakfasts that don't require you to cook a gourmet meal. Also, outsource as much of your day as you possib...
I think I have now officially read all of Bryan's creative writing prompt books and I am very glad that I did. (I also plan to read any other creative writing prompt book he puts out.) He does an amazing job with these. Not only has he given me plenty of ideas of things to write about, he's encou...
A few years ago, when I began working with schoolage children, I decided it would be fun to work with them on their writing and encourage them to keep a journal, two things that I enjoyed quite a lot when I was young (and still do to this day). Now, anyone who works with children knows that telling...
Several years ago, while working with school-age children in an after-school program, I was given the task of coming up with new activities for the summer program - this was after weeks of looking at all the things that had been done before by other teachers which, in my opinion, treated the kids li...
I bought the paperback edition of this book in 2011 and have been using it randomly ever since. The prompts contain enough variety of ideas to meet every writer's needs some of the time. For my purposes, I find that certain of the themed prompts work better for me than others - comedy makes me go ev...