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Why Setting Can Make -- Or Break a Book
One of my favorite quotes of all time is by Russian Writer Anton Chekhov who wrote, “I don’t need to…
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Putting the Character in Character
This article originally ran on the Writerspace blog By Donnell Ann Bell One of the hardest things for me to…
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Bits and Pieces of Real to Create Character
I’ve known Kathy Bennett for years. She’s amazingly generous when it comes to sharing her expertise. She brings her real…
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A Human Truth Detector in a Mystery Series?
I met the sensational Wendy Delaney some years ago at Left Coast Crime in Portland, Oregon. I’m a fan of…
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A Ride Along and a Country Song
People often ask where I get my ideas. For me, the answer is simple, particularly when it comes to THE…
Read MoreGeezer-lit: Older People Make Great Characters
The first time I saw Mike Befeler in person, he was standing before a crowd at the Pikes Peak Writers…
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