My writing process – in pictures.
I recieved an interesting question from a reader this week about my writing process: “How on earth do you create these stories? I’ve read your blog and info etc on some of your processes i.e. how you don’t see scenes as many others do etc, but that just makes...
Character – fiction or real?
I always find it interesting when fictional characters are based on real life people. The trilogy I’m working on now is set in the same world as my Keeper Chronicles and will tell the story of the first queen. I’m basing her on the life of Empress Theodora from...Frequentatives – a third time
We’ve chatted about frequentatives twice. Here and here. I discovered a few more frequentatives that I find a little gross. Gross Frequentative #1: spit/spatter So there’s spit, as a normal verb. Even when spitting is talking about oil spitting while you...Frequentatives happening again
Since last week we talked about frequentatives being a word from a verb that happens repeatedly, I thought I’d talk about them more. Repeatedly, actually. For instance, the verb to crack, if it gets repetitive, turns to the frequentative crackle. I found three...
Book Cover Award
A Keeper's Tale received a Gold Star Rating for cover design from The Book Designer.