Character Development

How to Research Your Characters

Where do you find helpful information that rings true?

Knowing Your Character’s Motives and Then Some

A way to get to know your characters

Naming Characters is the Worst Part of Being a Writer

I don’t want to name you, I just want to write…

The Anatomy of a Sequel

Your Book Needs More Than Just One Shot-but don’t get sequelitis

How To Write About Love as A Literary Device

There is more than just one type of love in a story

How to move your story from beginning to end

10 Top Tips for Moving A Plot Forward

Joy in Solace

I am seated down by the lake — while the wind blows through my face, as I listen to birds chirping, flying around, and as I look at…

WRITING FICTION

How to Use Facebook to Nail Your Character Descriptions

Moving Your Characters Around in Your Story: Cut the Small Stuff

Get your characters across a room or…

Who are we ? An insight into character development

My experiments with writing.