6 Ws with Author Joan Livingston
I had the pleasure and privilege of being interviewed by fellow mystery writer, Joan Livingston, who is also a former … Continue reading 6 Ws with Author Joan Livingston
A Deal For You!
My publisher, Black Rose Writing, secured a one day only promotion for my newest book, Black Yéʼii (The Evil One). … Continue reading A Deal For You!
Importance of Reading
My grandson, Mason, just turned two. Already, he has developed an interest in reading. This is due to his mother … Continue reading Importance of Reading
Crafting the Emotional Hook – A Dark Novel
I am a reader who needs to connect to one or more characters at the outset. Short of that, the … Continue reading Crafting the Emotional Hook – A Dark Novel
Crafting the Antagonist – A Dark Novel
There are times when the antagonist in a novel jumps out at you. In my novel, Spiral Into Darkness, the … Continue reading Crafting the Antagonist – A Dark Novel
William Golding, Stephen King, and Bruce Springsteen
You’re probably wondering how I came up with these three writers, but I’ll get to that in a minute. Please … Continue reading William Golding, Stephen King, and Bruce Springsteen
A Song Defined My Characters
I have written previous posts about several of my characters that included snippets of dialogue or entire scenes as examples. … Continue reading A Song Defined My Characters
Meet Elaine Stock – An Author!
I always begin each interview with the statement, “Tell me about yourself.” That statement provides a variety of answers. Some … Continue reading Meet Elaine Stock – An Author!
The Promise
When I wrote my newest, Black Yéʼii (The Evil One) I had an idea and it came from the ending … Continue reading The Promise
International Radio Show Interview
I had the pleasure of taking part in an international radio interview with host, Makonnen Sankofa. Here is the information … Continue reading International Radio Show Interview
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