The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin My rating: 5 of 5 stars When I first started this book, the use […]
Tag Archive for ‘Characters’
Characterization: The Template
I have a fairly robust character template that I keep regularly updated as I progress through my novels. Character aren’t […]
A Primer on Writing Trans Characters
Introduction A question I’m commonly asked is: how does one write a trans character? I also get asked this question […]
Not Breaking Viewpoint
I listened to this podcast from Writing Excuses the other day, and found it fascinating: World building without breaking viewpoint. […]
The Birth of a Story
On Wednesday nights, I play Guild Wars 2 with a dear friend of mine. As we play, our conversation may […]
Snow White and Cinderella
One of the reasons I found myself diving into the reinvention of fairy tales is simply because the modern takes […]
National Novel Writing Month: Begins Tomorrow at Midnight
Pens ready to go fellow writers? One would hope for tomorrow at midnight, NaNoWriMo begins. I’ll be attending the regional […]
NaNoWriMo Notes: Characters
Characters are the core of the story. Without them, you really don’t have much of a story or really anything […]
Preparing for NaNoWriMo
October tends to be the month of preparation for me when it comes to National Novel Writing Month. However, I […]
A Single Story
I recent TED Talk I found really spoke to me. Chimamanda Adichie is from Nigeria, and she speaks about the […]
