Before I began writing, I sometimes flinched when authors spoke about their writing, using phrases such as “my main character has a story that must be told.” It always amazed me that they could talk about their characters as if they were real people. Sure, I’ve spoken about characters in the Harry Potter books as … Continue reading I Can’t Help Falling in Love…
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The Killing Words
To overcome writer's block, I've embraced a new motto: When the words won't come, kill someone. I don't kill real people, or main characters (usually), but a timely death can really jump start a faltering story line. I won't say who I kill, attempt to kill, or who I might consider killing in the future. … Continue reading The Killing Words