The main goal of a fiction writer is to create a character that the reader will become invested in, care about, and remember long after the story is finished. Charles Dickens’ Ebenezer Scrooge, Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre,
Author: Dawn Hurley
Though I have been writing for nearly twenty years, published some poetry, articles and short stories, I am still relatively new to freelancing. My portfolio is www.dmhurleywrites.weebly.com. I also have a W-I-P "blog" at lifewithgod.simplesite.com. Before becoming disabled, I studied accounting and worked in hospitality. I have vast experience with pets. All of which provides insight and ideas to fuel my passion which has always been writing.
Writer’s Block: Breaking the Chains
We’ve all been there. Staring at the blank page wondering what we’re doing, how we got here, and what on earth to do next. For some it may be a few hours, for others it may be years. I was one of the unfortunate ones who let the Block chain me down for four years….
Martin’s Conscience (The Dog)
Martin’s driving fast and reckless. A bottle in his hand. His teeth clenched in an angry snarl. It started this morning. Late for work at the telemarketing company where his sales are down. His boss came in and fired him.