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Murder Christmas
Well, once again the season of ill will is upon us. All those relatives we have been avoiding suddenly start turning up uninvited. That...

Guy Hale
Dec 23, 20233 min read
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Character Arcs
This is one of the most important things in a novel. What situation or event leads the main character to do what they do; take the...

Guy Hale
Nov 30, 20232 min read
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Developing Supporting Characters
I have been accused in the past of having too many characters in my novels. Why do I put them there, even if they only get a few...

Guy Hale
Nov 30, 20232 min read
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Crafting Believable Antagonists
If I’m going to spend several months with a character, they need to have layers that I can peel away like an onion. Sometimes they will...

Guy Hale
Nov 26, 20232 min read
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How I Approach Character Development
For me, character is as important as plot. If I’m not invested in the characters, it will show in the writing. If I don’t care, then why...

Guy Hale
Nov 23, 20232 min read
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