A good story doesn’t always have to have a villain. But if there’s going to be a villain, it can’t be a two-dimensional faceless evil. Modern audiences are very sophisticated,...
My Viable Paradise buddy Catherine Schaff-Stump has a wonderful group of articles about the female members of the Avengers (Black Widow, Wasp, Moondragon, Hell-cat, Ms. Marvel, Scarlet Witch). I post...
Today, I would like to introduce you to fellow Musian, Donna Del Oro, author of romance novel A Bodyguard of Lies. She has some good advice on how to write...
Today, I would like to introduce you to fellow Musian, Donna Del Oro, author of romance novel A Bodyguard of Lies. She has some good advice on how to write...
Last week, I wrote a 2 part blog post on the process of writing characters (which you can find here and here). I did not plan on posting a part...
Yesterday, I discussed the initial thoughts that go into building a character. You can find the post here at Characters, Part 1. Today, I’m go into a little more detail....
This was originally a really long post. I've since divided it in half and will post part 2 tomorrow. Question. What is a character? (courtesy of Dictionary.com)character [kar-ik-ter] noun1....
Brandie Tarvin is an author and tie-in writer and a copy editor. In addition to her original fiction, she has written SQL Server articles, Shadowrun: The Role Playing Game sourcebook material and fiction as well as a piece for Hasbro’s Transformers. She currently lives in Florida with her family and is owned by two cats.
