Blessed Are The Pure Of Heart

While watching the 2012 Olympics, cheering on the splendid athletes and marveling at the pageantry, my mind is elsewhere. A veteran of the...

I thought I'd share some memorable paper people with you today, and talk a little about why I think they work. And I hope you'll ret...

(The series on creating characters will continue...but I was asked to write today's piece by a good friend) I feel sorry for anyone wh...

Last post, I talked about picking a name - and how it can affect the way readers see your characters. Today, let's visit the land of f...

One of the hardest jobs for a writer is creating believable, memorable characters. Disagree? Quick - how many characters can you name from...

In the second of Peter Jackson's "Lord Of The Rings" movies, "The Two Towers", there is a line in which Legolas, the...

As a Christian writer, I often face the assumption that I never have my characters use bad language, and that often extends to the assumptio...