Everybody has their favourite types of characters to write. I tend to lean toward the challenging types--antiheroes and villains, usually. I love figuring them out, and learning what made them who they are and why they act the way they do. But there's another type of character I love to write: animals. And they can be just as... Continue Reading →
Sprouting
I've decided to start a garden this year. Well, sort of. I can't actually have a garden, since I live in a condo. But I have a small patio, so I'm going to set out some big flower pots and grow a container garden. So far, I've gotten as far sowing seeds. I used small,... Continue Reading →
Wednesday links: Describing gay characters, authors on Facebook and writing humour
I love regularly reading tips and advice articles in certain subjects — particularly writing and publishing. I don’t always need the information right then, but I know that it’ll eventually come in handy. Or at least, I hope it will. I know there are a lot of other people out there who feel the same... Continue Reading →
Wednesday links: Good agents and characters not like you
I love regularly reading tips and advice articles in certain subjects — particularly writing and publishing. I don’t always need the information right then, but I know that it’ll eventually come in handy. Or at least, I hope it will. I know there are a lot of other people out there who feel the same... Continue Reading →
Cookie: Destructive habits
Thanks to training and having her spayed, Cookie is a fairly well-behaved rabbit. She doesn't do her business outside of her litter box, she knows when it's time to stay in her pen and when she's allowed out, and she doesn't attack without being provoked. That being said, there are a few destructive habits that... Continue Reading →
