This year, we’re finally going to do it. We’re going to buckle down and write more. If you haven’t started your dream project, you’re...

I’m looking back this week, isn’t everybody? Here are my 2011 picks for crucial random categories like: Best conversation at a con, Most...

Every December I find myself waxing philosophical about myself, the writing life, storytelling and the perfect lasagna recipe. No, I’m...

This week I’m so pleased to have a guest blog from Brian McDonald. You can hear more from Brian at his blog and website. Brian McDonald...

What stands in your main character’s way? Maybe it’s a person whose goals clash with those of your protagonist. But sometimes it’s a...

You know that your major character is going to make or break your novel, so you’ve studied up. You’ve got a list of strengths and...