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characters

The Same, but Different

In January, I wrote a blog called SPEAR THE MONSTER where I cut open a vein or two and shared my struggle writing SILENCED. It

April 12, 2012 Allison Brennan

Hooked

As I think many of us agree, film and television often screw up our favorite books. Often, this is because they mess with the characters.

March 01, 2012 Allison Brennan

It’s JUSTIFIED, Part Three

Vince Lombardi said, “Perfection is not attainable. But if you chase perfection, you can catch excellence.” JUSTIFIED is back. I’m in heaven. It’s not just

January 18, 2012 Allison Brennan

Special Weekend Guest Blogger Misa Ramirez

Please welcome my friend Misa Ramirez. For a short time, we were in the same critique group here in Sacramento. We have a lot in

April 30, 2011 Guest Bloggers

Luther

I have a confession. I love television more than the movies. I never knew why until I started writing this blog tonight and realized that

April 28, 2011 Allison Brennan

LOVE ME TO DEATH — Exclusive Excerpts!

Characters make the story, and nothing is more important to a successful series than good characters. This is doubly important for a romantic suspense series.

December 28, 2010 Allison Brennan

Whose characters are they anyway?

I always get really great fan mail, which, frankly, is like receiving Grace from God, especially on terrible writing days when I am absolutely sure

October 07, 2010 Toni McGee Causey

Kill Your Darlings . . .

. . . I’m not talking about your children! There’s a phrase writers use in the revision process: Kill Your Darlings. That a descriptive paragraph

June 17, 2010 Allison Brennan

What’s your crazy — part deux.

Why, yes, you’re seeing double. I apparently managed to turn the comments off below and I cannot frigging figure out how to turn them back

June 10, 2010 Toni McGee Causey

What’s your crazy?

Okay, this may be my shortest blog entry in history. [I was going to blog a very long tirade about BP, but I am having

June 10, 2010 Toni McGee Causey
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