When I set out to tell a story, I usually start at the beginning. I’ve come up with a seed,… Read more The Wrong Place to Start – Beginnings and Endings
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Character Questions
Here are the final things you, as the writer, need to know about your story people before you begin to tell… Read more Character Questions
Character Ghosts
This week, I’ve been talking about characterization – or story people. How do we, as writers, make them come alive? What… Read more Character Ghosts
Story People
Characters – Today I’m continuing with thoughts from Margaret Coel, author of the Wind River mysteries series. (I met and… Read more Story People
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