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Writer Unleashed

Character-driven fiction. Because characters matter. (TM)

Category: Writing

To Ban or Not to Ban … Should Not Even Be a Question

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Sharon

First read this article and this post will make more sense.  Okay, now that you’re back… To ban a book or not… Read more To Ban or Not to Ban … Should Not Even Be a Question

Polly Perfect … Perfectly Boring?

Posted on September 8, 2012January 2, 2014 by Sharon

Let’s talk characters today. More to the point, let’s talk about characters with serious personality flaws. The following text is… Read more Polly Perfect … Perfectly Boring?

Out of Step

Posted on October 31, 2011January 1, 2014 by Sharon

‎”I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always to be out of step… Read more Out of Step

Burning the Rulebook

Posted on August 28, 2011January 2, 2014 by Sharon

There’s something that has always bothered me: “the rulebook” of do’s and don’ts in writing fiction. Prologues, apparently, are out,… Read more Burning the Rulebook

There is Weeping & Gnashing of Teeth

Posted on August 14, 2011January 1, 2014 by Sharon

When I finish writing a book, that is. Well, not so much weeping anymore. I cried when I finished the… Read more There is Weeping & Gnashing of Teeth

Because Women Are Like That

Posted on July 17, 2011January 24, 2014 by Sharon

I changed my blog theme today. Not that I didn’t like the Choco theme (which is awesome), but because I… Read more Because Women Are Like That

That Smell Reminds Me Of…

Posted on June 23, 2011January 1, 2014 by Sharon

Today I was walking down the hall to the staff bathroom, and I caught a scent on the air that… Read more That Smell Reminds Me Of…

Wisdom for Artists Like Us

Posted on May 31, 2011January 1, 2014 by Sharon

My husband sent me a wonderful quote–not sure why, but probably because he knows I go through phases. First I’ll… Read more Wisdom for Artists Like Us

Smut–or Something Like It

Posted on May 25, 2011January 1, 2014 by Sharon

I’m well known amongst my writing brethren for my resistance to writing sex scenes. In a writing world that seems… Read more Smut–or Something Like It

What A Character!

Posted on May 1, 2011January 1, 2014 by Sharon

I’ve been asked a lot since the release of my novella, Malakh, how I come up with my characters. It’s… Read more What A Character!

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