Tag Archives: story development

The Mundane Parts of Fiction: How to Move Your Story Along

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Dorcas Graham

Let’s face it; every part of our story doesn’t pop with excitement and drama. There is the humdrum of the everyday life that is about as interesting as a plate of food grown cold. Sometimes we don’t know how to … Continue reading →

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How to Create Amazing Characters

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Dorcas Graham

Everyone wants to create those characters that have people talking about them long after they close the book; real people having real conversations about people that don’t exist—or…do they?(In my evil man voice) Creating intriguing characters takes time but if … Continue reading →

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Learning the Craft of Writing

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Dorcas Graham

After three novels and several short stories in several months my debut novel will be published. What a thrill, what a ride. Some may say: It took you three novels? Are you kidding! Yeah, I thought the same more times … Continue reading →

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