Sarah Adlahka learned the hard way, through years of edits on her speculative fiction novel, just how convoluted the rabbit hole is that you’ll find yourself in if you don’t take some preemptive steps to map your story out. And here, she says, is how!
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by Meredith Doench One of the richest places to mine a character is through experiences that have...
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Sandra SG Wong writes in multiple genres, including the cross-genre Lola Starke novels and...
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Grabbing and holding a reader’s attention is every commercial writer’s goal. Battle-hardened and world-wise from years toiling in the tabloid trenches, journalist Alev Aktar offers Career Authors 5 tips on punching up their prose and winning over editors and readers.
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If you’re thinking of exploring your antagonist’s voice, and giving them their very own point of view chapters, bestselling author Hannah Mary McKinnon has some suggestions.
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Simon and Garfunkel famously sang “it’s all happening at the zoo.” Author Carleton Eastlake agrees–and has discovered it can help you with your character development.
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