A story bible is a compendium of all relevant data for your story: character biographies, a world history, an atlas, and a plot outline all wrapped into one.

Fear exists to alert us to potential harm. But how do we get our characters to express it realistically? Angela helps us to figure that out.

A writer’s job is not to photocopy reality but to transform it into a story that feels true. A writing veteran offers tips for using real life in our fiction.

Jenn Windrow talks about how your hero's flaws may be the key to winning readers' hearts. Click in for more

Point of View is not just a choice -- it's a promise to the reader that they will experience the story through clarity about whose story it truly is.