by John Parker | Sep 30, 2023 | Accent - General American, Narrations, Non-Fiction, Style - Engaging, Voice Age - Adult
Scientific American Supplement 288 by Various Authors Summary The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, havinge launched its first publication in 1845. It has been a mainstay of popular science with in depth...
by John Parker | Jul 28, 2023 | Accent - General American, Narrations, Non-Fiction, Style - Engaging, Voice Age - Adult, Voice Age - Child, Voice Age - Middle Age
See With New Eyes by Ty Gibson Publisher’s Summary The true beauty of God’s character. How many people have turned away from God because they looked for him in a person or a religious group and were disappointed by what they saw? See with New Eyes, by Ty...
by John Parker | Jul 13, 2023 | Author Insights
In my AI Pledge, I mention content creators to whom I’ve attributed the notorious moneygrabber label. In the pledge I accept that content creators are welcome to do whatever their desires direct, their skills and budget afford them, and their readers want. And they...
by John Parker | Feb 16, 2023 | Author Insights, Writing Fiction
Similar to outlining the plot, with a character map, I essentially create a grid of information that helps me ensure I have considered and included important characteristics of each character in a story. I usually develop the plot and character map at the same time,...
by John Parker | Feb 6, 2023 | Author Insights, Writing Fiction
After I have a concept I think is story-worthy, and it is a story I want to tell, I start outlining/plotting the story. Yes, that makes me a “plotter” more than a “pantser,” but I’m still somewhere along the spectrum, not all the way to one side. The outlining and/or...
