People ask how I come up with my characters. People ask how I come up with my worlds. Here is one tool that I use for both. The 30 Day Character Interview: I answer only one question per day for each character because it gives me plenty of time to think, for the characters and[Continue Reading]
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Table for Two – Challenge
It’s time for another challenge. This one kicked me up and down the street before letting me actually write it. Stories can be such brats. The rules this time were: Prompt: You’ve been stood up, but someone you don’t know takes the place of your date. Write in 2nd person Include a twist Only one[Continue Reading]
New Release – Alley Cats
Hey folks, I know I haven’t been around much recently. I’ve been busy with my first Hearth and Forge story: Alley Cats While on a mission to catch the squirrel who teased him through the window, Rowr’s people moved without him. Determined to find them, he stumbles, hungry and filthy, into a back alley owned by[Continue Reading]
The Peacock and the Wren – Challenge
This piece was written as part of a Writer’s duel with Milli Gilbert. You can see her piece at Hairballs of Genious. The rules were simple 1500 words or less (according to Scrivener this one is 1,416 words) Must include a reason to have a ball with little masks The protagonists must not recognize each[Continue Reading]
Author to Author – Trin Carl
Let’s welcome Trin Carl as this month’s featured Author. Trin is currently working on a YA Novel, Oh Brother, about a foster child who comes to stay with the Radtke family. Their adopted children, Zion and Amelia, will do anything to make sure this new kid doesn’t change their families’ lives. She plans to publish[Continue Reading]
Stop and Pay Attention
Today would normally be a day when I post a bit of flash fiction for you to enjoy, but I chose to post that on Monday and you can read it here. Today I want to talk about something that’s been popping up a lot in recent days. The discrediting of minorities. I’m not sure[Continue Reading]
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