Writing Writing Tools – In Praise of the Humble Index Card 20 May 2014 I always have a stack of index cards close to hand. They are useful for writing down phone numbers, grocery lists, character names, brilliant ideas, quick notes, or possible book…
Books… Ten Questions to Ask Yourself Before Writing a Sequel 12 May 2014 Is your book a one-off, or the start of a series? Ask yourself these questions... 1) Can your protagonist carry a series? Is he interesting and relatable enough to headline…
Books… Quick Tip: Where’s that character from? 7 Jan 2014 Having just finished the first draft of Griefed, the third Lexy Cooper novel, I am avoiding the necessary revisions and subsequent hand-off to my editor by plotting a spin-off. Main…
Books… Writer meets writing app, falls in love. Words flow. 6 Aug 2013 Friends, I want to tell you about the new love of my writing life. It may be old news to you, it may have been around a while. But to…
Books… Ten Tips for Writing Your Novel 20 Nov 201226 Nov 2013 Now that I've got two books under my belt --though I'm by no means an expert-- I've got some tips to share. Your mileage may vary. 1. Write every week…
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