Tag Archives: hero

From Seeds to Blooms: Developing Characters

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Patricia Kiyono

When I read a book, I like to get to know the characters, but when I think about the story later, I rarely remember what they looked like. I tend to focus more on how they handle the central problem. … Continue reading →

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Taking each day at a time …

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Iris B

  “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” ― E.E. Cummings I’m late … Sorry … but I had no idea what to write today. Theme is: A time when you acted bravely (even if … Continue reading →

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Happy 4th of July!

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Micki Gibson

Today is the day we celebrate our nation’s independence.  For many folks, this day means picnics, parades, and fireworks.  Some may travel to celebrate.  When I stop to think about all the places I’ve spent the 4th of July…DC, San … Continue reading →

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Character Descriptions

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Author

This week’s topic is about characters and descriptions. Daisy, the Monday Fox,  said a lot of what I had in mind about the craziness of the heroine looking in the mirror and gazing at her flowing tresses and her warm brown … Continue reading →

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Heroines

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Author

I’m going to confess something here that will probably get me booted out of RWA- I’m not a big romance reader- or I should say, I wasn’t for a very long time.  I read tons of romances as a young girl/woman. … Continue reading →

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