To the uninitiated, the main tasks required for writing a book are relatively simple: start, middle and end. But to everyone in the literary world we know that’s not the case at all. There’s the plot. Oh, and the story arc. Let’s not forget the main character’s lives, how they grow… more

Attention to detail is essential in creating the world you want your readers to believe, for them to fall in love with your story more and more as they turn the pages. Seasons, what flowers would be in bloom, would there be leaves? Would the sun rise high or low… more

Write full-time he said. Let’s see where it takes you and then you can try something else if it doesn’t work out. OK, I replied. Diving in to see if the water was warm enough, I felt the rays of warm sun on my face as I surfaced. I knew… more