character flaws

5 Ways to KILL a Perfectly Good Story

By M.J. Moores on April 14, 2015 • ( 0 )

Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog:
Over the weekend Hubby and I rested and watched movies and we took turns who could pick the film. Hubby loves dramas and war films. I prefer horror and space aliens. Anyway, Hubby…

Editing Tip #80 – Honing Character Pt. 2: Flaws and Quirks

By M.J. Moores on April 6, 2015 • ( 9 )

Last week I touched on adding the humanity spice to your characters be they good, bad or otherwise. Today I’d like to expand on that notion by adding a few more ingredients to your cooking character. The key element you’ll… Read More ›

NaNoWriMo, Gone Girl & Confessions of a Recovering Jerk

By M.J. Moores on October 28, 2014 • ( 0 )

Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog:
Image via the motion picture “Gone Girl” NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is days away. I’m loading up on fiction to feed my brain and imagination. I listened to the unabridged version of Gone…