Just because you are a character doesn’t mean you have character. Goals, motivations, wants, needs, height, hair color, and back story. So many things to think about when developing a character, but what’s important to get started? Do you need a detailed profile before you can send them on their journey? This episode Russ and Tim dive into their characters. How they failed them, what they discovered along the way, and what they’d do different next time.
Looking to build hype before a book launch? One tool that can boost an initial launch is ARC (Advanced Review Copy) readers. In this episode, Russ and Tim explore the pros and cons of ARC Read more
What does it take to stand out and be successful when publishing a novel? Spoilers: It’s more than simply selling your novel. This episode Russ & Tim chat with Joe Mynhardt from Crystal Lake Publishing Read more
Are fourth walls made to be broken? Have you mastered the basics and are now ready to experiment with story structure? In this episode, Russ and Tim discuss metafiction and self-awareness, their meaning and characteristics, Read more