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The Share-a-mony: What it is, and why you should care

April 14, 2014 by Deina 9 Comments

Avoiding infodump in your novels

Photo courtesy of: Articulate.com. Have you ever read a book where a scene drags on… and on… and on… and despite its potential for exciting back story and juicy character development, it only manages to dump a truckload of confusing info on you? By the time you’ve finished it all, you can’t seem to remember how […]

Filed Under: Editing, Self-Publishing Tagged With: editing, infodump, novels, overshare, professional editing, self-publishing, TMI, write like a pro, writing

What is Steampunk?

April 5, 2014 by Deina 2 Comments

What is Steampunk?

Photo credit: Pageresource.com. What is Steampunk? Simply put, Steampunk is a genre of science fiction that encompasses modern-day technology and societal issues, but is set in Victorian-era places. From thrillers to romance novels, Steampunk is a flexible genre that appeals primarily to science fiction or fantasy readers, although it straddles genre lines enough to draw […]

Filed Under: Genre, Steampunk Tagged With: author, book, fantasy, fiction, genre fiction, literary genre, literature, novels, Sci-fi, science fiction, steampunk, writing

Mixing Literary Genres

March 31, 2014 by Deina Leave a Comment

Photo credit: Wallpoper.com. Looking for just the right book If you’re the type of reader who enjoys multiple genres of fiction, you’re not alone. I mean, I guess that’s obvious–plenty of people enjoy multiple genres in their entertainment–but there’s something unique about mixing literary genres. If you have a taste for fast-paced action, but prefer […]

Filed Under: Genre Tagged With: action, books, cyberpunk, genre, genre fiction, literary fiction, mixing genres, novels, Sci-fi, steampunk, writing

A look at things to come

March 25, 2014 by Deina Leave a Comment

Morningstar character

Thanks for stopping by! This site will be updated frequently as I work through this enormous pile of slosh I call my stories. I write a number of genres, including cyberpunk, steampunk, fantasy, sci-fi, and adventure. My current trilogy (yes, I’m jumping on that good ol’ trilogy bandwagon) is an amalgamation of steampunk, sci-fi, and […]

Filed Under: General updates, Previews Tagged With: action, deina furth, ebooks, fantasy, machinima, novels, Previews, Sci-fi, short stories, steampunk, world of warcraft, writing

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