An Interview with Bertrand Coruscare, the Dark Fantasy Rising Darkness
We are thrilled to present Bertrand Coruscare, the talented author behind The Torch: Rising Darkness, who is here to join us for an interview. We dive right into Rising Darkness, the first installment of The Torch series. We explore genre choice, sources of inspiration, and the art of character development. Rising Darkness unfolds a captivating […]
Interviewing Anneke Barnard and the Spectral Secrets of Heaven’s Ghosts
Embark on a journey into the realms of mystery, the supernatural, and the unexplored vistas crafted by Anneke Barnard in her debut published book. Hailing from the vibrant landscape of Portland, Maine, Anneke’s academic pursuit leading to a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Southern Maine reflects her dedication and passion for the […]
Interviewing Multitalented Crime Novelist Rhonda Parker Taylor
Today we sit down with the multifaceted American writer, entrepreneur, and academic researcher, Rhonda Parker Taylor. Born and raised amidst the serene landscapes of Noblesville, Indiana, Rhonda’s journey is full of diverse experiences, from the tranquil setting of cornfields and cows to the exhilarating pulse of the literary world. Her passion for storytelling ignited after […]
Exercises for Character Writing
Building characters takes time, and we often learn things about them as we write. As writers work through scenes and ideas, it’s common that the characters on the page develop along with the story. While this is a natural part of the drafting process, it can also make for clunky storytelling if “incomplete” characters are […]