Author: rwoodsfiction

• State of Things

  The turkey is in the oven, the table is set, and the kiddos are coloring place cards. Now I have my first few moments of peace since early this morning. So, first things first, Happy Thanksgiving! If you need a gravy recipe for later today, I have a great one! Robin’s Easy Gravy.    Second,…

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  November 24, 2016

  Fan Questions, MIsc., My Life, Watcher Series

  Fan Questions, gravy, private life, Prompt Me, recipe, robin woods, robin woods blog, robin woods fiction, short stories, tamar hela, Thanksgiving, watcher series

• Photo Writing Prompt: Demented Barbie

  A while back some friends invited me to go to Savers with them. I had never been, so I said, “Sure! Sounds fun!” Well, three hours later, it was not that fun. I’m not much of a shopper…and let’s just say that my friends LOVE to shop. After I had looked at what interested me,…

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  October 15, 2016

  My Photos, Writing, Writing Prompts

  amwriting, barbie, creative writing, dolls in bags, micro-fiction, photo writing prompt, robin woods blog, robin woods fiction, Savers, writing inspiration, writing prompt

• Book Review of Prompt Me

  I received my first blog review of Prompt Me: Creative Writing Workbook & Journal by romance writer and teacher, Brooke E. Wayne. Read the review here. So exciting! Or view it on Amazon here. Blessings! Recent Posts

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  August 3, 2016

  Book Recommendations, Books, MIsc., Teaching, Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Resources

  #amediting, bell activity, bell work, blog review, book review, Brooke E. Wayne, creative writing, dialogue prompts, photo writing prompt, prompts for adults, prompts for teens, robin woods, robin woods blog, robin woods fiction, sponge activity, story starter, teaching idea, writing, writing inspiration, writing prompt, writing resources, writing tips, writing workbook

• Writing Resource: Where Do We FEEL Emotion?

  When writing, characters should have a realistic physical reaction. Here is a graphic to help you pinpoint the physical response.

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  March 28, 2016

  MIsc., Prompt Me Series, Writing, Writing Resources

  #amediting, amwriting, anxiety, character reactions, cold response, contempt, depression, disgust, editing, emotional, emotions, envy, fear, feeling emotions, free resource, heart beats faster, hot response, info graphic, infographic, inspiration, physical response to emotions, pride, robin woods, robin woods blog, robin woods fiction, sadness, shame, suprise, where do we feel emotion in our bodies, where do we feel emotions, write a proper reaction, writing, writing resources, writing tips

• Author Interview: C.F. Waller

  Welcome to my blog interview with novelist, CF WALLER, author of FREE DIVE AND SOUTH FACE. Award winning novelist C. F. Waller published his first science fiction novel at age forty-seven, after a flight on an ill-fated commercial airliner over the Atlantic Ocean, that nearly became an episode of “Why Planes Crash.” This experience illustrated…

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  February 17, 2016

  Author Interviews, Uncategorized, Writing

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• Resource: 2 Photo Writing Prompts

  A little writing inspiration for you:

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  February 15, 2016

  MIsc., My Photos, Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Resources

  #MondayBlogs, amwriting, creative writing, fantasy, fiction writing, FREE, gate, hand, inspiration, key, latch, leather strap, light, mystery, orb, photo writing prompt, robin woods, robin woods blog, robin woods fiction, skeleton key, Urban Fantasy, writing, writing prompt, Writing Prompts, writing resources

• Prompt Me Novel: Writing Workbook & Journal

  I’ve been teaching English for over two decades, so putting together a writing book seemed a natural progression. Many of the charts and reference materials were items I created for my own writing. Use Prompt Me Novel to map your novel. This book is full of tips and graphic organizers to keep you moving in the right…

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  December 5, 2015

  Book Recommendations, Books, Writing, Writing Resources

  #amediting, advice, amwriting, conflict, creative writing, editing, fiction writing workbook, free printable, free resource, narrative writing, organizing your writing, plot diagram, plot hill, plot worksheet, printable plot hill, rising action, robin woods, robin woods blog, robin woods fiction, structuring a story, tamar hela, teaching plot, worksheet, writing, writing fiction, writing resources, writing tips

• Resource: Realistic Travel Times

  

  Resources for realistic travel times in fiction.

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  November 30, 2015

  Travel, Writing, Writing Resources

  #amediting, #MondayBlogs, advice, airplane, amwriting, boat, boat distances, california, cartography, distance calculator, driving time calculator, editing, free resource, horse, horse travel, pre-industrial travel, private jet, robin woods, robin woods blog, robin woods fiction, sea routes, travel times, walking, writing, writing resources, writing tips

• Recipe: Easy Gravy

  Happy Thanksgiving!! Robin’s Easy Gravy ¼  cup flour ¼  cup butter ½ teaspoon black pepper ½ teaspoon sea salt 2 cups pan drippings Chicken broth (just in case there aren’t enough drippings) Strain the drippings and reserve.  (I strain using the whisk using  a slow and steady hand, but if you want super smooth gravy,…

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  November 25, 2015

  Recipes

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• Author Interview: Janet Elizabeth Henderson

  Welcome to my blog interview with novelist, Janet Elizabeth Henderson, author of The Invertary series—Lingerie Wars, Goody Two Shoes, Magenta Mine and Calamity Jena. With Bad Boy and Caught coming soon. I have read three of her novels and loved them. If you need some seriously fun brain candy–read these books. From Janet’s Bio:  I’m…

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  October 7, 2015

  Author Interviews, Book Recommendations, Writing

  #WriterWednesday, Bad Boy, Calamity Jena, Caught, Goody Two Shoes, hippos, Invertary Series, Janet Elizabeth Henderson, kissy face, Lingerie Wars, Magenta Mine, New Zealand, Rampaging Goats, robin woods, robin woods blog, robin woods fiction, Rom Com, romantic comedy, Scotland, Scottish, smurf, this or that, writing