The Great Search for Great Characters By Becky Martinez
If you have been having problems with creating characters, sometimes it just takes a little bit of extra effort.
Put your Favorite People & Places to Work! By Becky Martinez
Finishing a book can be both a relief and letdown. Yes, we are happy the book or story is finished and we can celebrate a feeling of accomplishment at having finally written The End to the project. But don’t you also feel sad about losing your daily contact with those characters and the place you’ve …
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Short Stories, Easier Than A Novel? by Kathy Otten
I wrote my first short story for a contest when I was sixteen. The story was one of the winners chosen for publication in a magazine for Christian teens. Since then I’ve had several short stories published, in historical romance, historical fiction, and contemporary romance. The shortest piece I’ve written was 495 words and the longest …