by Eileen | Dec 8, 2021 | Characters, Writing prompts
Traditions touch us, they connect us, and they expand us. — Rita Barrett Craig Any parent can tell you that the likelihood of a young child’s cup of hot cocoa getting spilled on dad’s new khaki pants is indirectly proportional to the temperature outside. Despite this...
by Eileen | Apr 1, 2021 | Books, Characters, General, Publishing, Story, Structure, Writer Life
Hang onto your hats, this may get deep. Hopefully as writers we know the importance of our main character having a goal, something that they are motivated to achieve. This might be to return the magical ring, to find love, to survive a zombie apocalypse, or to solve a...