Reader Friday: How Do You Create Characters?

There are three kinds of writers: those who can count, and those who can't. Also, those who like to fill out questionnaires or do extens...

Five Key Ways to Make Your Characters Memorable

by Jordan Dane @JordanDane On one of our first TKZ Reader Friday Posts, we asked for suggestions on posts you wanted to see. I went back to ...

How Much Are You Willing to Share About Your Stories? Author Confessions Time

By Jordan Dane @JordanDane I’ve been an avid reader since I was a kid in elementary school, but as I grew older, I wondered how authors conc...

Real-Life Characters

Have you ever met a person who is so interesting that you had to incorporate him into a story? We've just returned from a one week cruis...