Guest Post: I Love a Good Challenge, by Caryl McAdoo

Guest Post: I Love a Good Challenge, by Caryl McAdoo

Guest blogger Caryl McAdoo shares one component of fiction writing– the challenge of writing large casts of characters, and making them distinct personalities that sound different and are easy for readers to follow. She shares insights from her first novel (27 titles ago!) and her brand new release, Gone To Texas, that debuted today!

Photographic Inspiration

Photographic Inspiration

One of my favorite sources of inspiration is antique photographs. Who were these people? The possibilities seem endless. The images are unlabelled without so much as a year or a photographic studio imprint. That’s where imagination must take over.

My Writing Process, Part 2

My Writing Process, Part 2

Yesterday’s post, My Writing Process, Part 1 included: Branding, Software (Scrivener),  Ideas are Everywhere, and 7-Point Story Structure. Please consider visiting that post, as today’s picks up where yesterday’s left off. This article includes: Rough Draft, Second Draft, Beta Readers, Apply Suggestions, Format & Publish, Independent Publishing.