By. R.E. Brooker Warning: Contains mild spoilers from the following book series – Lord of The Flies, Othello, Gormenghast, Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events, The Mysterious Benedict Society series, Darren Shan series, Harry Potter, and the Itch series Introduction Villlains. Don’t you just love them? From the snarling school bully, to the machievolan […]
Continue ReadingMy #1linewed on the 7th April!
Life on Mars “They’ve made a bastard enemy out of me, Tyler,” growled The Guv, pulling on his thick, leather gloves, “NICK EM!” Sam clamped the handcuffs on the two men. “Cell number three might be clean,” he said, “I can’t say for sure…..” The Guv howled with laughter. Ray is not my enemy, Chris!” […]
Continue ReadingMy Top Nine Writing Movies
Heya guys Welcome to another R.E. Brooker blog entry. Okay, so there are a lot of writing movies for us to enjoy, but unfortunately many are lost in the generic whirlpool, those films with more universally relatable plots, (although, being a writer myself, I will never understand why not everyone in the world doesn’t want […]
Continue Reading……Top 10 Key Writing Tips
by R.E. Brooker Heya guys, many of you on Twitter wanted me to share a few writing tips in my blog, so I’ve compiled the top ten tips that I have picked up through the years ☺️ I hope you find them useful. 1Inspiration can be found everywhere…. and often in the most unlikely of […]
Continue ReadingNew Horizons: Exciting Years!
Heya guys, I just wanted to update you on what happened yesterday, and – in all honesty – I am beginning to see it as a really exciting, positive thing! 🙂 You ready? Pfft… Of course you are…. From now on, I am going to be sending out my book to literary agents by myself. […]
Continue ReadingThe Personification and Justification of Love in the Harry Potter Series And why J.K. Rowling did what she did!
Quick note: I wrote this a very long time ago, and just copied it from Facebook now, but I thought that my Harry Potter essays deserved to be seen on my blog, just because of the time I spent on them! and yes, that is my replica Hufflepuff cup <:) I absolutely love Harry Potter, […]
Continue ReadingGenres In The Market: How to Differentiate Between Them
Over the past week, I’ve seen a lot of people saying that they don’t know what genre or market their book fits into, so I thought I would share with you what I have learnt over the years – and hope this helps you work out where your writing belongs! 🙂 I might be wrong […]
Continue ReadingMy #1linewed on the 24th March :) The Evening Tweets
As promised, here is the #1linewed evening tweets (part two!) I didn’t mention this before, but the theme for this Wednesday was ‘circular, or round….’ Here we go Life on Mars Ray slammed his pint onto the bar. “Why are we waiting for Tyler?”, he mocked. “We might as well just tell him to not […]
Continue ReadingThe Power of Twitter and making Wonderful Connections – Part Two –
When I shared ‘The Power of Twitter and making Wonderful Connections’ blog entry the other day, I had no idea how helpful it would be for those in the #amwriting community. After putting it up, I was inundated with users thanking me for imparting so many tips – and later that afternoon – quickly realised […]
Continue ReadingMy #1linewed on the 24th March :)
Heya again guys! On Twitter, #1linewed is a weekly theme where one word is given, and we have to show something from our #wip with that particular word. Now, due to the fact that I am nearing agent submission, I am not showing any of my originals, but…… Fanfiction is my thing! I have been […]
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