LAURENCE MACNAUGHTON

Tag: H. P. Lovecraft

  • How to Create Your First Booktrack (and Get 2,000 New Readers)

    How to Create Your First Booktrack (and Get 2,000 New Readers)

    When I first heard about Booktrack.com from my literary agent, Kristin Nelson, I was fairly skeptical of the idea. Ebooks with music and sound effects, really? But then I tried the Booktrack of the short story Dagon by H.P. Lovecraft. I’ll be honest—I was blown away. Hearing the waves lap against the side of the castaway’s lifeboat, hearing his…

  • Where does Neil Gaiman get his ideas?

    Every writer gets asked about ideas. Where do they come from? How do you find them? What inspires you? Uber-cool author Neil Gaiman suggests that you should ask yourself questions and start filling in the blanks: – What if ___ ? – If only ___ . – I wonder what/why ___ . – Wouldn’t it…