Comments on: 6 Points To Consider When Crafting An Awkward Character – Anne Goodwin Debut Novellist

By: Author Interview: Anne Goodwin | Writing Ourselves Well

Author Interview: Anne Goodwin | Writing Ourselves Well — Mon, 25 Jul 2016 07:43:28 +0000

[…] to write. However, Sugar and Snails has taught me a few things about writing about diversity and on crafting the awkward character which I’m happy to pass on (via the […]

By: Anne Goodwin: Sugar and Snails – One Year On | TanGental

Anne Goodwin: Sugar and Snails – One Year On | TanGental — Mon, 18 Jul 2016 07:03:23 +0000

[…] becomes a treat. It’s perhaps no surprise that I’ve written a novel that features an introvert, a prickly character with a secret to hide. But the days when writers wrote and someone else handled the publicity are […]

By: Anne Goodwin Guest Post | Linda's Book Bag

Anne Goodwin Guest Post | Linda's Book Bag — Tue, 16 Feb 2016 06:32:37 +0000

[…] a stranger to compassion either from others or from herself. This makes her sometimes, as an adult, awkward and prickly in her interactions with […]

By: Guest Post: Author Anne Goodwin | A View From My Summerhouse

Guest Post: Author Anne Goodwin | A View From My Summerhouse — Thu, 10 Dec 2015 15:30:58 +0000

[…] of friends and colleagues looking at her differently if it ever got out. It’s made her cagey, awkward and prickly; although she has a reasonable life with her own house and a decent job, she’s always holding […]

By: Where Are All The LGBT Characters? | Sacha Black

Where Are All The LGBT Characters? | Sacha Black — Mon, 16 Nov 2015 08:00:58 +0000

[…] also the critically acclaimed V.G Lee, Michael Harwood, and recently featured Anne Goodwin, then there’s also Kiki Archer, who is obscenely funny (I’ve seen her read an excerpt […]

By: Elizabeth Hein

Elizabeth Hein — Fri, 21 Aug 2015 11:32:49 +0000

Wonderful post. I agree that humor is key when dealing with a prickly character. It is also important to understand that not every reader is comfortable reading about a character that has a dark side. That’s okay, not everyone likes the same things.

By: Sacha Black

Sacha Black — Wed, 12 Aug 2015 21:04:14 +0000

In reply to Annecdotist. Not at all, I was honoured :D and you are most welcome. :D <3

By: Annecdotist

Annecdotist — Wed, 12 Aug 2015 20:01:23 +0000

Sorry – thought I’d said earlier – thanks for hosting this Sacha and thanks to your readers for their lovely comments.

By: Sacha Black

Sacha Black — Wed, 29 Jul 2015 23:01:29 +0000

In reply to theowllady. Thanks Viv much appreciate

By: Shafali

Shafali — Tue, 28 Jul 2015 04:27:35 +0000

In reply to Sacha Black. They guzzle away your time…and in the end you feel cheated.