Author Vivian E. Moore

Conflict creates tension. Confusion creates intrigue. When woven together with care, they elevate your story.

Success as an author isn’t just about writing a good book—it’s about believing in the greatness of what you’ve created. 

As authors, we pour our souls into our work—every chapter, every sentence, every heartbeat that drives a story forward is covered in our DNA. But passion alone isn’t enough. In today’s oversaturated market, where thousands of books are published every single day, writing a great book is only half the battle. The other half? Making sure people can actually find it.

Learning to be a better writer isn’t just about avoiding typos or grammar mistakes. It’s about elevating your storytelling to new levels.

Today's episode explores how reading a great book can transform your mood, uplift you, and inspire you.    

The Realness Behind Fantasy Writing, How Two Things Can Be True at The Same Time, And Why It Matters. 

Today's episode explores the significance of Book Promotion, why the right Book Cover Matters, and how to Promote Successfully and Consistently. 

The essential elements of a great story will have A Plot That Delivers, Characters You Care About, and Emotional Payoffs, with A Memorable Ending.  

Rejection as a Learning Tool, The Power of Persistence, Evolving Dreams, Talent Matters—But Persistence Wins.   

Book covers are powerful, but when they don’t match the story inside, they can lead to confusion, frustration, and even a book being unfairly judged. While covers are meant to sell books, they should also be honest about what readers can expect.

Writing a book is a long, often lonely process. Letting go of something that has been a constant presence in an author’s life can bring relief, excitement, and anxiety all at once. In today's episode, we will discuss how Anxiety impacts writers and ways of managing the stress of Pre-Book Release Anxiety.

The Art of Ambiguity, When Open-Ended Becomes Infuriating, Abrupt Stops, Lack of Closure, Bait-and-Switch Endings. Many readers expect some level of satisfaction from an ending. If the ambiguity feels forced or lazy, it turns an otherwise great book into a frustrating experience.      

A great author knows how to strike a balance between familiarity and innovation. While specific storytelling structures are timeless, the best stories add new layers that keep them from feeling stale. Readers want to be challenged, surprised, and emotionally invested.   

A buyable story isn’t just about making sales—it’s about crafting narratives that readers want to invest in, emotionally and financially. Write From Experience, Tap Into Universal Emotions, Details That Matter, Why Buyable Stories Matter.

Remember, your beginning paragraphs aim to entice your readers to continue reading.  By using these strategies, Starting with a Bang, Posing Thought Provoking Questions, Painting Vivid Pictures, Offering Intriguing Facts or Statistics, and sharing Anecdotal Stories can ensure that you capture their attention from the very start.

New characters should feel like they belong in the world you’ve built. By foreshadowing their presence, weaving them into the story’s fabric, and ensuring they have a meaningful connection to what’s already happening, you make their introduction seamless and satisfying.

At their heart, slow-burn stories reflect real life. Most of our best experiences take time—building relationships, achieving our goals, or finding personal growth. These stories remind us that there’s beauty in taking things slowly and allowing ourselves to experience the ups and downs of the journey fully.  

Today's Episode explores how The uniqueness of writers lies in their relentless pursuit of expression, deep connection to words, and unwavering commitment to storytelling. 

A vibrant story isn’t just read—it’s experienced. You transform your writing into something that leaps off the page using vivid imagery, sensory details, movement, emotion, and rhythm.

Today's episode discusses the concept of teachable moments, highlighting how reading books can lead to spontaneous wisdom in conversations. It emphasizes that our brains store and recall information from reading, which can resurface unexpectedly and provide valuable insights. The power of reading lies in its ability to prepare us for these moments, making lifelong learning crucial for personal growth and connection.