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HOW TO WRITE A
GRIPPING THRILLER OPENING
I believe the first lines of a story carry the most weight. If they don’t pull the reader in, nothing else will.
5 TIPS FOR BUILDING SUSPENSE IN YOUR NOVEL
You want to keep your reader on edge from the first page. These five techniques will help you build tension and suspense that hold them there.
CHARACTER INTERVIEWS: A TOOL FOR DEEPER POV
When I interview my characters in their own voice, their motivations become clear in a way nothing else achieves.
BLENDING SCIENCE & HORROR IN BLOOD BECOMING
If you’re curious, you can step behind the scenes and explore the science and research behind the biotech horror in my novel.
NEXT STEPS: PUBLISHING, WRITING AND BUILDING MOMENTUM
Since August, I’ve seen real progress. Halvyn Dawn is moving towards publication, Book Two is taking shape, and a lot of work is happening behind the scenes.
WHY I WRITE PARANORMAL CRIME
Why I’m drawn to the darker edges of story. Crime, psychology, and the unsettling question of what lies beneath the surface.