Oftentimes, characters develop fully while I’m plotting or writing. They start out rather nebulous (ie—alpha male with anger issues) and grow into “people” as the story progresses (and edits reinforce things). But every once in a while, I get lucky and meet a person where my very first thought upon…
Tag: Fighting For Keeps
To Be, or Not To Be…An Idiot There are few things that get an author’s attention like a literary pick-up line. A guy on OKCupid didn’t get a date, but he did get me to talk to him by asking if I’d ever heard any Harry Potter pick-up lines. I…