Recs and Recipes: My Sister the Serial Killer with Jollof Rice
Let me start off by saying this book was amazing. 5/5 stars. Part of being a family means protecting those you love. But what happens...
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evieblackbooks
Jan 27, 20233 min read
Are you a "Pantser" or a "Plotter"?
If you've spent any time in writer spaces, you may have heard the terms "pantser" or "plotter". But what does that mean? And what does...
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evieblackbooks
Jan 27, 20233 min read
So, you want to write a book, but don't know where to start
You had a great idea for a book, or you have a wealth of knowledge on a specific subject, and you're thinking of writing a book. You sit...
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evieblackbooks
Jan 25, 20232 min read
New Authors: Welcome!
I've seen a lot of videos online. New authors asking for advice, or watching every video that solicits advice. But advice is like an...
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evieblackbooks
Jan 25, 20235 min read
Character Alignment Shifts: Best Practices
Character development and growth, may require your character to switch alignments. There may even be an instance when your character...
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evieblackbooks
Jan 25, 20234 min read
"Chaotic" Character Alignments
When we think of Chaos, we generally think of death and destruction. People running around in a frenzy. Shouting, loud noises. While the...
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evieblackbooks
Jan 25, 20234 min read
Character Alignment "Neutrals"
Before I get into the neutral character alignments, I feel I need to take a moment to discuss the difference between "legality" and...
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evieblackbooks
Jan 25, 20233 min read
World Building in Your Writing: Geography/Technology/Time
These considerations may seem like no-brainers, but they can impact your story more than you know. Geography isn't about making a map for...
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evieblackbooks
Nov 18, 20224 min read
"Lawful" Character alignments
As stated before, "lawful" is exactly how it sounds. Your lawful character will stay within a set of rules; whether it is society's...
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evieblackbooks
Nov 17, 20222 min read
Using Character Alignments in your writing Overview
I love Dungeons and Dragons. It is not only a fun game, but a great creative outlet. Whether I am the Dungeon Master (DM) or a player,...
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evieblackbooks
Oct 25, 20222 min read
World Building in Your Books: Economy
Economics is another large category, much like politics and society. There are tons of college courses and books written about the...
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evieblackbooks
Oct 24, 20223 min read
World Building in your books: Military
I was honored to serve almost ten years in the US Army. It was a wonderful experience, even if the hours sucked. I was fortunate to meet...
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evieblackbooks
Oct 23, 20222 min read
World Building in Your Books: Society
Society is a big thing to cover, not only because it could encompass an entire country, but because it has so much impact on other...
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evieblackbooks
Oct 23, 20223 min read
World Building in your books: Politics
Before I get into the nitty gritty, I would like to preface and say that this is not an all inclusive list. Nor will I hit every facet of...
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evieblackbooks
Oct 6, 20222 min read
Let Me Introduce Myself
Hello, I’m Evie Black. I am a mother. A wife. An avid reader. And now an author. I love paranormal romance and dark romance, but to be...
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