As writers, one of the best compliments we can get from our readers is that our book was so gripping that they couldn’t put it down.…
Last week, I presented a webinar for an online science fiction and fantasy writers conference. My topic was character development, and I had fun exploring the…
So you want to try your hand at writing an epic. Good for you! This task isn’t for the faint-hearted. It takes strength, stamina, and courage–all…
Mapping out your character arcs in advance will create compelling characters. Maybe you’re in the early stages of planning or you’re already underway. Either way, what…
This post is designed to be a cliff-note-friendly, brush-up on how to get your hero moving regardless of whether they battle an adulterous husband or a…