Tag: The Neon Houses

Fashionable vs Stylish

.Reading time 4 minutes.

The Daily Post- Prompt Two On Wednesday, October 4, I began a journey of daily blogging by responding to the WP Daily Prompt, Denial. My short response took the form of a conversation between a couple after a stray cat that the woman had been feeding went missing. I made the subject ambiguous to see […]

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4 Ways to Make Your Mystery Thrilling and Drive Your Readers Mad

.Reading time 10 minutes.

You’ve finally finished your novel. It’s time to go back, edit for mistakes and clean up the countless things you didn’t have time to stop for as you were writing. Stopping meant slowing down the action on what you know is a stupendous, magnificent thriller. You’re excited! As you begin to read though, you wonder, […]

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Why My Readers Fell In Love With My Bad Guy

.Reading time 6 minutes.

I certainly didn’t intend to write a bad guy that my readers would love, but he just wouldn’t stay in the background. I’d intended for him to be low-key, dangerous, and despicable. However, as I added layers and brought dimension to his character, he stole the show! If the good guys were on the page […]

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Create a Crave and Give Your Characters an Added Dimension

.Reading time 7 minutes.

I love a pretty shoe. Jimmy Choo, Manolo Blahnik, and Christian Louboutin—they light up my eyes and cause my heart to race. I walk into a fine department store, head for the shoe section, and just breathe in the new shoe air. My eyes caress the soft leather and stroke the many colors. Sometimes, I […]

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