As of this post, I’ve written four complete novels, six detailed synopses, and roughly one million poems and short stories.…
Tag: Craft
There are a great many people to whom I owe a hefty debt of gratitude for the fact that…
This week, in prep for Halloween, the Debs are writing about their biggest fears about publishing. The quote in the…
This week we’re writing about protagonists, in terms of conflict and drama. Do we make choices for them? Or let…
I started my professional life in theater, specifically in the David Mamet school-of-thought, and Mamet reminded actors all the time…
This week the Debs are talking about how they torture their characters, make choices for them, or how their characters…
This week’s Deb topic is about Confessions! Each of us are sharing something unknown, something hidden about us, our books…
I am a believer that many things happen for a reason. Not everything. Not, say, death. But many life hiccups…
Eleanor Brown– Debutante Ball alumni turned bestselling author– is here to visit! I was so wowed by Brown’s first novel, THE…
The topic this week is hindsight. My husband and I are debriefers. We extract takeaways from every purchase, major life event,…