I wrote Fire Light in first person. Honestly, in my first draft, I never described my main character. My awesome editor, Sarah Bylund, pointed this out to me. Describing your character is not required. In Jane Austen’s Persuasion, the main character, Anne Elliot is never described. However, I felt like my character Jake needed to […]
Write like a painter. A picture says a thousand words, so you should be able to write a thousand words about a picture right? Wrong. Make the reader see the picture in their mind’s eye with a few lines and you’ve succeeded. The hard part is figuring out what few lines you need to help […]
I recently finished a major improvement pass on Fire Light, Book 1 of Trinity of Mind, that quietly went live today on Amazon. This is not a new story, and the main plot is still the same, but the book has been tightened, clarified, and improved throughout. The average reader probably wouldn’t notice the difference. […]