When creating a story the main element is the characters within the narrative. To ensure we, and our readers, can visualize and become empathic with these protagonists and antagonists, we need to take into account their personalities and backstory. We can begin by...
Link: TalkCast 512 – The Color Cyan, Just Because I had so much fun in this interview, take a listen and find out the hosts ideas for sequels and a prequel! February 19th, 2022 by The Dome | Posted in Daily Rants, Podcast Mandy Eve-Barnett In this episode, we get a...
1. You are continuing Nel Bently's adventures in book four, Heretics. Did you always know where the story would take her from the first book? When I first started out, Travelers was intended to be a standalone dual POV between an archaeologist in current days and the...
We are all more than familiar with the modern Valentine's Day and it's commercialism, but do you know the various origins of the day? The first celebration was actually a Roman festival called Lupercalia that welcomed spring. The men sacrificed a goat and a dog, then...
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Many of my writing community contemporaries have written from a young age, unlike me. It was a skill and craft they found early on and found it to be beneficial in a multitude of ways. Whether for social, academic, and emotional...
Public Lending Right As readers we have many options to acquire books, whether print or digital. In fact, we are inundated with purchase sites on a daily basis. One option that can be overlooked is a local library. No longer the gloomy and silent buildings of...
When did you start writing? I started writing poems, very short plays and long letters as a young child. However, I started writing short stories in English about twenty years ago. Sharing and publishing them felt like opening a window to the world from my corner in...
I was thrilled to be interviewed by a New York radio station for their The Author's Lounge show with Author Hezzy and co-host Goddess Love. It was a fun filled chat about writing, inspiration, books and themes. My interview starts at 54.52 on the timeline. Link: Are...