Hello my Freaky Darlings, I have a very special treat for you today. Pat Bertram is here to discuss how to create interesting characters! This is part of Pat's blog tour to promote her new book Daughter am I. Interesting characters make interesting stories, not the other way around. An author develops interesting characters by … Continue reading Pat Bertram on Creating Interesting Characters
Writing
Witch on the Water
Hello Shadow Folk, I was recently asked to write my very first blurb (those little comments you see on the back cover of a book saying how fabulous the book is. It's an endorsement of sorts) for someone else's book. That's something that the likes of Stephen King or Dean Koontz get asked to do, … Continue reading Witch on the Water
Call Yourself a Writer Meme
Hello Shadow Folk! Alan Baxter decided to tag me in this meme, you can read his answers here and you can read the original one here. Which words do you use too much in your writing? The naughty four letter kind and according to my lovely editor I had a tendency to over use then … Continue reading Call Yourself a Writer Meme
Requiem in E Sharp
Hello Shadow Folk, After lots of backwards and forwards and nagging my friends and family for their opinion, my new thriller has officially got a title! It's now called 'Requiem in E Sharp'. When I first started writing it I called it Sins Revisited because of a biblical quote at the beginning of the book, … Continue reading Requiem in E Sharp
Joan De La Haye 