I have always liked Villains. In many stories they are the most interesting and the most memorable characters in the … More
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I swear I’m a nice person…
In life, so often we are told to be nice, to be polite. We are exhorted to be kind and … More
What’s in a name?
Names are important tools for writers. They can be obvious or subtle indications of a character’s role in the story. … More
Getting Started (with a new Character)
I am often asked how I start a writing project. Or where I start a writing project. Mostly because starting … More
Ten til Midnight 