Inspiration!!
After finding out that my Write Space competition entry was not due in until February, I shelved it in favour of the Mslexia entry, which is due in three weeks. But thanks to the lack of a theme, I was stuck for ideas to enter. Cue Writers Forum issue #111 with just the thing... That magazine has a lot to answer for - if I am ever fortunate enough to become the Next Big Thing I must make sure it is credited appropriately. Character is important in any story, and I am the type to prioritise character development over the plot. Because of this, I am determined to not make my characters perfect and therefore make them believable. Therefore I spend a lot of time developing them and working out who they are before I throw them into their intended plot line. For anyone who has looked at the "Character Profiles" section of this blog, you will note that only my oldest character, Krypta Syra, is noted. This is because I have been developing Krypta si...