30 Days of Writing–Day 2: Characters — Quantity and Gender

Just to level set some expectations here, did I mention that my 30 Days of Writing probably won’t be thirty consecutive days?  Did I also mention that not all my posts would be inspired?  Alrighty.  What I just said then.

2a. How many characters do you have?

Kind of a silly question methinks.  Not having read any other day 2’s on other blogs, if there’s a clever way to address this, I missed the memo.  To be glib, I write hetero romance so it shouldn’t surprise any that I usually create two main characters, a man and a woman.  Multiply that by the number of stories I’ve written and there you go. Continue reading

30 Days of Writing–Day 1: Favorite writing project

I saw this clever idea on someone’s blog via Twitter announcement and thought I’d give it a go.  Some of the questions may prove thought-provoking, others may yield barely a sentence or two.  We’ll see.  I’ll try not to drone on if feeling uninspired.  Promise.

To kick off the series, today’s topic is:

1. Tell us about your favorite writing project/universe that you’ve worked with and why.
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