Books, Business and Bad Words
Halloween is by far my favorite holiday of the year. So I figured why not celebrate by talking about my favorite things: Villains. I'm going to run my first ever LIVE writing craft masterclass. In …
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This is it, 8 Steps to Side Characters textbook (and workbook) is launching in just 48 hours. Do your characters fail to bring your story to life? Are they flat, boring or have no depth? Is your …
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Most people think their hero is the most important character in their book. I argue it's the villain. After all, the villain is – for the most part – the source of conflict in your story. And without …
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Silly ol' me, in the chaos of finishing the book edits and excitement of launch prep, I completely forgot to reveal my next cover. If you're on my mailing list, however, you'll have seen an advance …
After my rant last week about the lack of LGBT characters in mainstream fiction, I thought I really ought to make some kind of suggestion as to what the differences are, (and there aren't many) in …
Life's a funny old thing, so often we go through difficult times and have to make hard choices. Sometimes we lose friends, loved ones, gain new ones, have children. We travel and feel moved to change …
