I now have 5 novels under my belt (3 published, 2 in the queue) and I've started to notice common threads that have revealed things I hadn't before noticed about myself. First, I tend to write my MC as a blonde female. It's not a bad thing - it's because I'm blonde. The MC in … Continue reading Getting to Know Yourself through Writing
Category: Writer’s Woes
How do I write a novel?
Sometimes, when I tell people that I’ve written a book, they get this “wonder struck” look on their face. (Not all people, mind you. But some.) They say how fantastic it is that I’ve finished a book, and how they’ve always wanted to write a book. Then they ask me how I did it. That’s … Continue reading How do I write a novel?
Comparisons
I've been having a rough weekend. I'm drafting Devil's Blood 4 while reading the super awesome Throne of Glass series. I love the series so much - it does everything right. It's made me fall in love with each character in turn, with the narration, with the world, with how the information has been dribbled … Continue reading Comparisons