films vs books

Ever watched a good movie, only to cringe at some of the things done by the characters? I've sat there and thought "No! I would hav...

Arrggh!

Avast! And...stuff. It's International Talk Like A Pirate Day! So shivvy up, ye scurvy dawgs, and show some love for your favorite pir...

Ever Felt Like A Character in the Play of Life?

I’ve been making up stories for as long as I can remember. Not only did I draw pictures to illustrate them, my sister and I also set about r...

World Series of Sequels...

I am a sequel junkie. When I read a really good book I always wonder if there are others that will come later in the series, will there be ...

Flip a coin

What a terrific bunch of posts about villains! And if the books are as good as the excerpts, (I’m sure they are!) I’m going to have some gre...

Star-Crossed Romance

Star-Crossed Romance Villains I love villains. Face it, they make the story go forward, for without the villain plotting the downfall of th...

7 Degrees of Separate Villians

I have to say, I really love to write villians. There is a certain freedom in writing them that I don't necessarily feel with my heroin...

Eeee-Vil

What makes a truly evil character? What makes an engaging villain? Who are the ones you love to hate, and why? This is a question that pla...