Tag: building character

  • Seducing the Reader: Part 2

    Seducing the Reader: Part 2

      Or, how to get your reader to take your book to bed with them Once you wrote the great pick-up lines, hooked in the reader and got them to shell out money to take you  home with them (through your book, of course!), what’s next? We’ve all read books that began well, but after…

  • A Lovely Review

    A Lovely Review

    And not one I wrote, but rather written on Vulcan’s Kittens by Margot St. Aubin, who gave a fascinating perspective to my work that I hadn’t even fully acknowledged while writing it. I’m not Catholic, but my background is deeply religious, and I’m certain that C.S. Lewis’s Narnia lent a lot to my writing, especially…