Inspirational Quote Monday! – 14
Here’s the quote for the week – ““We write to taste life twice.” – Anais Nin
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Sample Saturday! The Angel and the Prince
Here’s an excerpt from my ebook – The Angel and the Prince – the hero loses his son – “I said on your feet!” he shouted. A moment passed, then another. When Runt did not move, Bryce sat on his heels, staring dumbly at the child. It can’t be, he thought. I won’t believe it. […]
Taking It From the Beginning – Part 5
Secondary Characters – These characters range from brother, mother or grandmother to the wise old friend who gives sagely advise. They are anyone who has more then a walk on part in your novel. They can give a little spice to your work. I love secondary characters and often give them quirks such as incredibly […]
Inspirational Quote Monday! – 13
It’s Inspirational Quote Monday! We all need a little encouragement. Here’s the quote for the week – “Success is a finished book, a stack of pages each of which is filled with words. If you reach that point, you have won a victory over yourself no less impressive than sailing single-handed around the world.” – […]
Sample Saturday! Midnight Shadow
From my romance novel, Midnight Shadow – a black moment for the heroine – “You aren’t professing love, are you?” “And if I am?” He turned away before he answered. “I would pity you. Kathryn satisfies my physical needs. And my heart…belongs to Odella.” Bria’s heart shattered into a thousand pieces. How could she have […]
Taking It From the Beginning – Part 4
The heroine – In the last blog, I talked about the hero. It’s time for the heroine to have her moment.Heroines are easier for me to write then heroes.Part of myself goes into each heroine I create.Some of my fears, insecurities and strengths are infused into each character. As with the hero, I start writing […]
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