I’m at about 75,000 words of Bandit Girls, the first installment in my Tales of Port Saint Frey. The world is coming together in a cohesive way in this project that I can only attribute to experience. I’m getting better at this gig with every book. 75,000 words means I’m Read more…
Busy weekend. The worldbuilding course went well, and if you attended I would love to get feedback on how it worked for you. We covered my main points: Every author, even mainstream authors, must do worldbuilding. Avoid the infodump and pages of backstory. Watch out for the dreaded phrase, “As Read more…
The Writers’ League of Texas has invited me to lead a class on worldbuilding this Saturday. For more information about the class, please click the link below. I Want to Go There: Creating Believable Worlds My philosophy of worldbuilding can be compared to the famous opening of Dr. Spock’s Baby Read more…