How to Ground Readers in a Story
How do you “ground” readers into your story and pull them in?
I use three different but successful methods. The first method is the all important "hook". Through the course of the opening sentence, paragraph, or scene of your book, a…
Put Yourself into the Head of Your Character
As I discussed in a podcast titled, Book Bible, I write a detailed character profile for each of my cast members in what’s called a book Bible. When I need to write in the POV of a specific character or maybe reference how they may respond…