Last time I blogged I talked about finding my “anchors” for the story that allowed me to go deeper with the characters and the plot. As I worked through the …
What I’m Learning This Week
I started my book over. Why? Because I was struggling with the middle because I lacked something in the beginning. I had a map, pieces and parts, but my anchors …
Brainstorming Craziness
I decided to take a week to writer and pray in Kansas City at the International House of Prayer. I have some friends here and thought a change of pace …
Butt in Chair
Martha, Rachel Hauck said “butt.” Okay now that we got that out of the way. . . Writing is very hard work. Fun. Exciting. There’s nothing like holding your hard …
Writing is like dating on e-Harmony
I spend a lot of time “dating” my characters. I ask questions, delve into their back story. I write bios, dream up their greatest fears and secret dreams. I consider …