Posts Tagged with: heroes

Blogging at the CRAFTIE Ladies

Oct

2009

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About younger men, also known as our heroes. Please check it out. I’ll be back shortly. Friday. Promise.

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The Evolution of a Hero, Part Four (the Reveal)

Oct

2008

So…we’ve come full circle, from the childhood admiration of hero types, through my writer’s journey, back to the beginning – searching for the heroes to admire, know about, dream about. Only now, I’m the one doing the creating, based on all that has come before, all that God has placed before me in this buffet [...]

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The Evolution of a Hero, Part Three (A Writer’s Journey Rabbit Trail)

Oct

2008

Welcome to the early 90s, which the Internet really began to be a part of everyday life. My (now ex) husband and I were early adopters, signing on with CompuServe in the mid-80s. I STILL have hard copies of posts from the CS Literary and Science Fiction forums, where I workshopped a story with Orson [...]

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The Evolution of a Hero, Part Two

Oct

2008

I need to take an aside. I’ll get back to the blonds in a minute. After yesterday’s post, someone asked if I always developed the hero from a celebrity crush. Actually, it’s usually the other way around. The hero is built, then I cast him. For instance, Fletcher MacAllister, the hero of A Murder Among [...]

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The Evolution of a Hero, Part One

Oct

2008

“Part One” because I suspect I’m going to get a little long-winded on this topic, which is one of my favorites. I’m also going to delve into a lot of my personal past as well as my writing habits, and I don’t want that part to get too tedious. Finally, I hope some of my [...]

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