Tag: Novel Writing

• Wait, What’s Your Name Again?

  The name game. Do you have a process for choosing your character’s names? Are there reasons behind the choices? Family? Acquaintances? Bullies from grade school? Coworkers? I think we all have somewhat of a process. You know, we likely all have that one person we secretly would love to see on the other end of […]

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  February 9, 2018

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• Want To Move Forward? Just Look Back

  You’ve heard it many times. We all have. Don’t look back. Never look back, they may be gaining on you. Keep your eyes forward: What’s in the past is the past. Honestly, I think that’s about the biggest pile of bull byproduct that I’ve ever heard. I mean, c’mon, are we supposed to forget about […]

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  January 12, 2018

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• Excuse Me, Do I Even Know You?

  I’m saying that to my fictional characters these days. You see, I had it all planned out, how they talked, acted and interacted with one another, down to thoughts, beliefs, and expressions. But now here they are, darn near every one of ’em, going off on their own little tangents and disrupting my story. The […]

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  November 15, 2017

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