Although I admire many writers, I don’t think I’ve been influenced by anyone, simply because I believe no good comes from attempting to write like someone else—I’ll never be able to write in their style as well as they do. So I don’t try.
Amaya Ash – 24 October 2020 Continue reading
I’m outside the box. I write humor, sexual situations, gay and Indigenous characters and historical stuff with not happy endings so either the world catches up or I stay indie.
Dean Wirth – 20 October 2020 Continue reading
The notion of an otherwise normal, exceptionally smart and attractive guy who kills people intrigued me. Something I’ve heard from readers is that they find themselves liking Stone (I do too) and feeling a bit guilty pulling for him.
JC Norton – 16 October 2020 Continue reading
I thought, wow! The butterfly has to imagine what’s on the other side of the chrysalis, or butterfly cocoon, before it can actually break through to the other side. It really parallels the lives of people. So often we get stuck thinking the life we are living is the only life we can have. What if we were able to imagine the life of our dreams? We would first have to “think outside the chrysalis.”
Trish Ahjel Roberts – 12 October 2020 Continue reading
As a writer, I always borrow from my life experience! Characters are a combination of imagination, people I’ve met, and traits or habits from people I’ve met.
Sasha Lauren – 8 October 2020 Continue reading
Even if the story is good, if I can’t love (or hate) the characters, I can’t totally love the book.
Heather Barksdale – 26 September 2020 Continue reading
Since we’ve never actually been to Mars and back, I’ve often wondered “What if something bad happened there, and that’s why it’s a dead planet?” Do we want to bring anything back to Earth from such a place?
J. Dallas Brooks – 2 October 2020 Continue reading
Inspired by the concept that our civilization could be brought to its knees by war, disease and climate change, I began to create a world where the aftermath held the plot of the Angels of Resistance.
David V. Mamina – 28 September 2020 Continue reading
I am 28 years old and 2x survivor of child sexual abuse and I have dedicated my life to help children and families prevent CSA (Child Sexual Abuse) as well as to help victims come forward, and survivors to have ongoing support.
Dr Gloria Bozor – 24 September 2020 Continue reading
I believe that anyone seeking to connect with their purpose and live with confidence and passion will enjoy this read!
Toby Israel – 20 September 2020 Continue reading