Yuffie's Writing How-To's

A story isn't just a bunch of words slapped onto a page. It's a living, breathing manifestation of your imagination. This guide explores aspects most guides don't touch on such as memorable protagonists, world building, character psychology, and backstory, and many more. It will help you flesh out your ideas and make...

Tyler's Tale (TO BE EDITED)

The most dangerous enemy is his own. © ChaeSensei@2016

The Felon Mark (Wattys 2020 Winner) (Filipino Dystopian Novel)

WATTY AWARDS 2020 WINNER (Science Fiction Category) || COMPLETED || Limang Marka: Elite, Independent, Trooper, Slave, at ang Felon Mark. Mga Markang kumakatawan at nagbubukod sa buong populasyon ng bansang Circa na minsang tinawag na Pilipinas. Taon-taon ay isang malaking kaganapan ang isinasagawa sa bansa. Ang Trial...

Statistical Probability of Dying (Revising)

(STATUS: Currently revising) Ni minsan sa buhay niya ay hindi niya ito pinangarap. Ang intensyon lang naman kasi niya ay basahin ang librong iyon para malibang. Nang mapuno si Aela sa ugali ng kanyang ama, nagdesisyon siyang magtungo sa liblib na Baryo Masinloc kung saan nakatira ang kanyang dating yaya. Dito ay may n...

False Angel (ON HOLD)

Maagang nangulila sa mga magulang ang dalagang si Han Villana. Kaya't siya na ng tumayong ina at ama para sa kapatid nitong mayroong autism. Simple lamang ang buhay niya, isa siyang scholar sa isang private school. Ngunit biglang mababago ang kapalaran niya, nang dumating sa buhay niya ang nilalang na si Xiu. Na nagmu...

Philippines: Year 2300 (1st Published Filipino Sci-Fi from Wattpad)

Philippines: year 2300 Ang panahon kung saan ang Pilipinas ay nahahati sa tatlong paksyon na tila caste system na pamumuhay; una, ang mga bid (ang pinaka mababang uri ng pamumuhay o ang pinakamahirap). Pangalawa, ang mga commoner (middle class napamumuhay). At ang huli ang pinakamataas na antas ng pamumuhay, ang mga b...

WRITE YOUR NOVEL: Tips from a NYT Bestseller

I'm CJ Lyons. And I'm a writer.... If you also need a twelve-step program to stop writing, then you've come to the right place. I don't like rules. I don't like people telling me what to do. I don't like complex formulas or graphs or charts that I have to consult because that's the "right way" to create a compelling s...

One Day In Budapest. A Thriller.

A relic, stolen from the heart of an ancient city. An echo of nationalist violence not seen since the dark days of the Second World War. Budapest, Hungary. When a priest is murdered at the Basilica of St Stephen and the Holy Right relic is stolen, the ultra-nationalist Eröszak party calls for retribution and anti-Semi...

Sweettooth

Hindi ordinaryo si Kalen at alam niya iyon. Bata pa lamang ay may kakaiba na siyang lakas ng pandama, higit sa mga kalaro niya. Mas matalas ang kaniyang pang-amoy, paningin, pandama, panlasa at pandinig. May kakaiba rin siyang resistensya na hindi kaagad tinatablan ng sakit. At sa pagsali niya sa militar ay magagamit...

Novel Writer's Toolkit: Revised Edition

Writing a novel and getting it published: That's your goal. And nothing will keep you from making it happen. Such a goal, of course, presents a number of challenges. Make sure you have the tools you need to overcome them and succeed. In THE NOVEL WRITER'S TOOLKIT, NY Times Best-Selling author Bob Mayer shares a vetera...

Stone of Fire: An ARKANE Thriller (Book 1)

A power kept secret for 2000 years. A woman who stands to lose everything. India. When a nun is burned alive on the sacred ghats of Varanasi, and the stone she carried is stolen, an international hunt is triggered for the relics of the early church. Forged in the fire and blood of martyrs, the Pentecost stones have be...