On FAITH today, I'm blogging about a book I'm working on and the Storm of 1936 that devastated my home town...
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Choosing the perfect name
For me, when I start a new story, it's very important to have the perfect names assigned to my characters. Once the story begins, I rarely change the names of the main characters, although I may change the names of secondary ones. It's very important to know the personality of the character as well as… Continue reading Choosing the perfect name
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Inspiring You Thursday: The Art of Perspective
I'm not sure how much this will inspire you, but perspective is a tool that makes or breaks the way I look at a story line.Every character, like every person you meet in life, has a perspective. I'm always amazed when I speak with friends, family, even those I meet in passing - never to… Continue reading Inspiring You Thursday: The Art of Perspective
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Tuesday Writing Tools: Birthday & Name Meaning
Picture thanks to This Old House. While working on a character sketch, I ran across this interesting and fun site.Paul Sadowski.com gives you all sorts of info about what your birthday says about you on his birthday calendar as well as what your name means across the world. The birthday calendar hit my personality to… Continue reading Tuesday Writing Tools: Birthday & Name Meaning
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Women in Uniform
Since writing my manuscript has completely eluded me... And I really did give it a good try this weekend... I've decided to shift gears and rethink the entire setting of my never-ending WIP (work in progress).Contemporary settings are what I've concentrated on in the past, with fleeting thoughts of one day writing a historical. Yet… Continue reading Women in Uniform
Christy LaShea 