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Characters - The Heartbeat Of Every Story
Good written characters must be believable, unique, and three-dimensional.


Historical Fiction Reveals A Dark Side Of Humanity
Human history is filled with accounts of conflict, conquest, and territorial expansion.


Artificial Intelligence
Can a bot write a best selling novel?


What I love the most about historical fiction and why.
In suspense novels and thrillers, just like the protagonist, readers are dangled over a constant state of danger. In suspense novels and...


The hardest thing about writing is ...
There are so many things that challenge an author, especially a new author, and they can all make writing hard. The approach to writing...

The Challenges of Writing Historical Fiction
You have a story idea and you like history. Now you have to put the two together.


Lessons from Journalism: What Journalism Taught Me About Writing Fiction
While I was attending a course at Ryerson’s School of Journalism in Toronto, the instructor said...


Beta Readers Are Worth Their Weight In Gold
A beta reader is someone who has agreed to read an unpublished manuscript and give their feedback.
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