Character Development

When award-winning author Sam Staley (SR Staley) started writing the first book in his Pirate of Panther Bay historical fiction series, his main character was male...

"Readers may be horrified by the wounds our characters bear, but they will also be hooked..." Sympathetic characters are vulnerable; they are flawed, needy, and...

"If Indiana Jones had just found the lost ark...you would have missed out on all the critical thinking he used to track down the hidden treasure..." The art of...

Every great story must have a compelling protagonist or main character. This becomes especially important when writing a book series - you must develop a character...

Red Sparrow is a spy thriller about Russian double agent Dominika Egorova and CIA agent Nate Nash, now a major motion picture starring Jennifer Lawrence. Here, author...