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WHAT’S IN A NAME

One of the questions authors are asked (along with Where do you get your story ideas?) is How do you come up with the names for your characters? Naming my characters is part of getting to know them, and I … Continue reading

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NEED A PET NAME…

…for the heroine of my current story. I’m working on an historical set in south central Missouri in 1876. My heroine–whose name is Carly, named after her father whose name was Carl– lives with her widowed mother. I want the … Continue reading

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