Posted by Bethanne on Feb 2, 2010 in
Writing
The Daredevil, a close relative to the Bad Boy, think Bohdi in Point Break–one because who doesn't want to think about Patrick Swayze? And two, because he kind of fits the bill. Not only does he have this extreme surfing, devil-may-care scenario, he's decided life just isn't interesting enough and becomes a thief, too.
So, [...]
Tags: characters, daredevil, hero
Posted by Jenn on May 17, 2009 in
Writing
Learning the craft, I’ve spent so many hours focused on fine-tuning the areas I’m weak in, such as description and emotions. Hours upon hours I’d write then edit and go over every word, every minute detail. I’d layer in physical descriptions, the five senses, emotions, worrying over every choice.
My conversations with other writers were heavily [...]
Tags: characters, description, dialogue, emotions, Jennifer Bianco, Pacing, plotting, roses, Writing