Tag Archives: Chicago Tribune
Sweat the small stuff
We’ve all seen it – a bruise that moves from the left to right eye after a cutaway, a hat that flies off in one scene but is firmly in place in the next, a lamp broken during a struggle … Continue reading
Bringing it home
Familial relationships are complicated. And they should be just as complex in fiction as they are in real life. With the oldest child an accused bioterrorist, the Blake family has more than its share of complications. In the ninth chapter … Continue reading
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Tagged bioterrorist, Chicago Tribune, family, fiction, Gina Carroll Howard, novel
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Characters writing themselves
After my critique group gave me a not-too-subtle push to get on the stick and write, I did. My first chapter is finished (first draft, anyway), and I started the second. It feels good. One of the most enjoyable things about … Continue reading
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Tagged 392 Caffe, characters, Chicago Tribune, Clinton Iowa, critique, gina howard, Nietzsche, police, truth, writer
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