Book “How to Write a Short Story” available on Amazon!
Everything you need to successfully write and publish your short stories. Available on Amazon Kindle & paperback.
You always wanted to write short stories but you have no idea where to begin. Do you want to become better at writing fiction? Perhaps you find it hard to come up with ideas for a story or to devise a plot. Maybe you have difficulty developing your own style or is your dialogue rusty.
N.A. Turner is here to help you navigate the land of short story writing from outlining your story to attracting readers.
Every aspiring writer dreams of people reading his or her work. Short story writing is a way of both developing your writing style and to introduce your talent to potential readers. At the start of their career, the likes of Stephen King and Charles Bukowski made a name for themselves by writing and publishing short stories.
Learn more about N.A. Turner’s writing tips based on his experience and research.
This guide teaches you:
How to write well-structured short stories
How to determine your theme
How to plot your story
How to create engaging, interesting characters
How to build a fictional world
How to write scenes and clear dialogue
How to get to that first draft and edit your story
How to publish your short stories in the current market
And much more
This guidebook will show you a step-by-step process to successfully write and publish short stories. From developing an idea to attracting readers online. This comprehensive, step-by-step guide is all you need to get started.
Book “We are all in this together” available on Amazon!
A collection of 13 short stories. Available in eBook & Paperback
Climate change, technological advancement, economic shifts, political divide. Us humans seem to grow apart at an alarmingly fast pace. Sometimes we tend to forget that we are similar in so many ways. We are all in this together. This thing called life. The following collection of short stories are reflections on our shared human experience. What makes us human? What binds us?
It can be through a fairy tale in which a man discovers a money tree growing in his garden. How will he cope with his newfound riches? Or through a dystopian future of advanced humans connected with AI visiting a Sapien Zoo, to see how they used to live in our time. In another story, we find ourselves in 2062. Malcolm and his family live on Mars. Both his mom and dad tell him a haunting tale about what had made them leave their former planet. A climate adrift.
A totalitarian organization known as The Quartet terrorized and decimated the Earth’s population. As another ship lands with the leader of The Quartet, Malcolm and his family must defend their settlement on Mars.
These short stories touch upon human virtues and vices, identity, alternative universes, space travel, philosophy, death and after life, and much more. All stories feature stunning original illustrations by Jonat Deelstra.
The book is available as an eBook in the Kindle store and in Paperback version.
Book “The First Ring Bearers” available on Amazon!
The 2022 edition of the fantasy novella with raving reviews. Available in eBook & Paperback
A long, long time ago, at the foot of the mountains of a remote island, the smith Cartius saw colored lights coming from a cave. Guided by his curiosity, he finds seven glimmering gemstones. He returns to his shed with a carving from each and forges a magical ring.
Overwhelmed by its power, he decides to create seven more rings so he can share his abilities. He discovers a parallel world to ours, completely untouched by humans. It will become a magical settlement where seven Ring Bearers must rule over each continent and teach elemental magic.
Cartius' first pupil is Sigurd, who will become ruler of Antarctica. Together, they quest to find six more Ring Bearers. one in every continent. When they finally find them, Sigurd grows envious of the others and schemes to overthrow his mentor to rule both the magical and human world.
Cartius and his Ring Bearers must face evil while still forming a magical society. Will they be able to stop Sigurd on his quest to dominate the human species? Can they build a magical system for the benefit of all people? Envy brews and tensions rise, culminating in an ultimate battle for power.
'The first ring bearers' is a prequel to a planned six-volume Fantasy series set in 2065.
Reviews for The First Ring Bearers:
***** - Edith Waimiru, Readers' Favorite
"The First Ring Bearers by N.A. Turner is an insightful story that examines human character and explores human beings’ tendency to be corrupted by power. [...] It's a compelling short story with important lessons. Highly recommended to all readers."
**** - Sadiyah Bhamjee, Readers' Favorite
"I love the way N.A. Turner provides information about the fantasy world while keeping the story fun and exciting. It is a beautiful balance between scenic beauty, exciting adventure, and background information. It feels like reading an old myth or legend. I feel that I should read The First Ring Bearers in front of a roaring fire thanks to its beautiful medieval setting."
