Some of the most famous authors of all time include William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, George Orwell, J.R.R. Tolkien, J.K. Rawlings, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Toni Morrison, Virginia Woolf, Emily Dickerson, Edgar Allan Poe and Harper Lee. These authors have made significant contributions to literature…
Author: Amanda M. Thrasher
Social Media Safety
While using social media, it is important to avoid certain common mistakes to ensure a positive and safe online experience. Here are some common mistakes to avoid: 1. Oversharing personal information: Be cautious about sharing sensitive personal information like your address, phone number, or financial details. Cybercriminals can misuse this information. 2. Posting inappropriate content:…
Developing compelling characters in writing involves several key steps
Developing compelling characters takes time. Often trial and error will help authors/writers develop their method. These steps help me; feel free to give them a try. 1. Start with a strong foundation: Begin by creating a solid backstory for your characters. Understand their history, upbringing, personality traits, and motivations. This will help you build a…
Writing Tips
Every writer/ author has their own way of working. Here are some things that I do. You’ll find what works for you through trial and error. Happy Writing! Writing tips to help you write a novel: 1. Start with an outline: Before you start writing, create an outline of your story. This will help you…
Spider Web Scramble – Excerpt
Chapter 1 – Special Announcement – Excerpt The mushroom patch, located deep in the forest, buzzed with excitement. Mademoiselle Francesca tried to gather the fairies that danced around her, but it wasn’t easy. After all, they’d been preparing for one of their favorite games for weeks: spider web jumping. Mademoiselle placed a finger on her…
Gold Recipient of The Mom’s Choice Awards® – Stranger in the Mushroom Patch
I’m thrilled to announce Stranger in the Mushroom has earned the prestigious Gold Mom’s Choice Award®. Having been rigorously evaluated by a panel of MCA evaluators, Stranger in the Mushroom Patch is deemed to be among the best as among the best in family-friendly media, products, and services. The Mom’s Choice Awards® (MCA) evaluates products…
Stranger in the Mushroom Patch
Excerpt “Jack, down, now!” Before Madame Charlotte could scold him, the doors to the hall opened, and all the fairlings filed inside and took their seats. Mademoiselle Francesca, Monsieur Pierre, two senior elders, and two chief master engineers were seated on stage. Once the fairlings sat down, a senior elder, Monsieur Monroe, stood in front…
Stranger in the Mushroom Patch
The fourth installment of the delightful adventure Mischief Series is now available Excerpt From Stranger in the Mushroom Patch – Amanda M. Thrasher, This material is protected by copyright. Monsieur Pierre caught a glimpse of Boris’s arm in a midway forward motion in such a manner it could only mean one thing—a moss bomb was…
The Ghost of Whispering Willow
Excerpt from The Ghost of Whispering Willow Chapter 3 A Presence: “I can see you!” With the last camera finally in place, Stewart was ready to get out of the Willows and head for home. He had a sense of uneasiness, which had suddenly swept over him for no apparent reason. Not understanding or expecting…
SPIDER WEB SCRAMBLE : A Mischief Book
Excerpt Chapter 1 Special Announcement The mushroom patch, located deep in the forest, buzzed with excitement. Mademoiselle Francesca tried to gather the fairies that danced around her, but it wasn’t easy. After all, they’d been preparing for one of their favorite games for weeks: spider web jumping. Mademoiselle placed a finger on her lips and…
