Welcome to my How to Write a Book series of posts. Below you will find links to all the posts I wrote about writing a book, my first novel. Read more

Character development is a very important part of preparing to write a novel or work of fiction. Building strong characters will help you when you write your first draft and will also make a big impact on your readers. Read more

Looking for a list of character development questions? Here you go! This character development questionnaire is designed to help you know your character's background, story, family, physical appearance, personal and political beliefs and more. Read more

The third part of this How to Write a Book series is about writing a book or story outline. Writing an outline is essentially creating a plan for writing your story or book, and this post shares both outlining tips and my own experience. Read more

In the second of my How to Write a Book posts, I tackle story development. Showing how I developed my idea from seed to something with roots, I also offer tips and advice for story development. Read more

How to Write a Book is a series of posts documenting the steps I take to write a book, and this one starts at the very beginning - coming up with the book's idea. Read more