Author: Anjuelle Floyd

  • Radio Show | Anjuelle Floyd, and “The Bridge”

    Author and host of Book Talk, Creativity and Family Matters, Anjuelle Floyd, reads her short story, The Bridge from her collection, discusses her book, “Keeper of Secrets…Translations of an Incident“. So tune in. ___________________________________________ Please note: Anjuelle Floyd will be on hiatus during December 2009 for site maintenance and upgrade. We will return Monday, January…

  • Radio Show | Catherine VanWetter

    Facilitator of Family Healing, Catherine VanWetter returns to discuss how tough times can propel us around the corner for change, and how we can use the energies of the upcoming holidays to assist in making these shifts towards change. To hear Catherine speak more about stress of the Holidays listen to her recent interview at:…

  • The Journey and Its Calling…

    The Journey and Its Calling…

    Each story or novel presents the main character with not only an upset in daily activities, but also a quest. That quest presents itself not unlike a summons to court. The protagonist, in arriving at court, must plead her or his case. And yet the judge, the bailiff, the jurors, even the attorneys for both…

  • Of Avataric Moments, Desire, and Change

    Of Avataric Moments, Desire, and Change

    Symbols link yearning and desire with the change and transformation required for the central character to achieve her or his goal. To the extent that you can attach a physical object to the goal your central character fights to attain, the more you solidify, in the mind of the reader, the experience of your protagonist…

  • Symbols: Talismans of Endeavors, Memory and Emotion

    Symbols: Talismans of Endeavors, Memory and Emotion

    Large amounts of exposition leave readers weary and if not carefully positioned breaks the dream spell ideally evoked at the outset of a novel. Mining your fiction enriches your protagonist’s journey for the reader. They also serve as markers serving as point of identification that allow readers to touch upon the protagonist’s struggle.

  • Guest Blog | Interview

    Check out my guest blog interview at All the Blog’s a Page, The Inspiration to Write . ____________________________________________________ Please note: www.anjuellefloyd.com will be on hiatus during December 2009 for site maintenance and upgrade. We will return Monday, January 4, 2010. Until then visit me at anjuelle floyd–the writing life

  • Setting the Stage

    Setting the Stage

    What is your protagonist doing, and or saying when the curtain lifts on the set of that first page of your story, or novel? Their actions and dialogue relay not only much about who they are while interacting in the world with others, but also their identity within the universe of their own personalities. They…