Believe it or not, deciding on death for a character is not an easy decision. Everything you do in fiction must have a purpose, and if it’s not a bad guy who dies, it has to be carefully thought out. There has to be a motive internal to the story – drama, sentiment, an emotional […]
Robyn Carr tells us how readers have impacted Virgin River. . . . Authors’ web sites, email, blogging and chat sites have changed the writer’s world. Whereas we once got occasional letters, usually forwarded by the publisher, we now have access to our readers’ opinions and comments with shocking immediacy. There are more reviews than […]
Don’t forget, this week the lovely Robyn Carr is with us. She’ll be available later this week (I believe on Thursday) for a Q&A session with all our readers, and we’re planning a contest (Just FYI: Robyn has been very generous…) you won’t want to miss. Check out her first post below, and be sure […]
Robyn Carr gives us insight into the creation of Virgin River. . . . It has seldom happened in my writing career that I’ve had to go back and look at a published book and try to figure out what I did right, but such was the case with the Grace Valley trilogy. The books […]
Robyn Carr, author of the amazing fabulous wonderful bestselling Virgin River trilogy, has agreed to guest blog with us next week. We couldn’t be more excited. Please mark your calendars and be sure to check the site on Monday, October 22nd. There’s even going to be a contest…a really GOOD contest. 🙂 Just in case […]