A Security Alert for Authors – Re-Blog

ALERT: Publishing professionals are continuing to see attempts to impersonate editors, publishers, authors, and agents to obtain both manuscripts and… A Security Alert for Authors Originally published on the BookEnds Literary blog. Click above to read more. The more we know, the more we can protect ourselves and our work.

Character and Story Inspiration

My debut novel, Well Hidden Secrets (publishing date TBD) was written just as I described above. In fact, the ending is a twist that even I didn’t know about until it happened. I had written about half of the story before I knew how I wanted it to end, so I wrote the ending and then went back to the middle to work on how to join it together. This resulted in the creation of a new minor yet essential character, critical to how the story unfolds. I was beyond excited at how it all came together.

The Writer’s Exhale

I’m an introvert, by nature, so taking my stories from something just for me to sharing it with the world is a major advance in my personal journey to success. It’s bearing my soul to others. It’s allowing myself to be vulnerable.