Before and After
Every tale begins with a spark—an idea that piques the reader's interest. In this blog, I'll take you behind the scenes of my writing process and reveal how I turn a basic idea into a full-fledged story. You'll uncover the chemistry of creation that makes the writing experience so exciting, from inspiration to brainstorming. I have to be honest and say I find much of my inspiration through an app called Pinterest. It has been the source of inspiration for many chapters of my previous books. I like to look at writing tips, as well as photos of scenes and characters that I like to describe. Another place I find inspiration is in my own past. I think about all that I have gone through, and also that I have witnessed other people going through. I have gained quite a bit of material from taking personal experiences and twisting them into a story. I don't think I'm like many authors, who like to write notes down and write an outline of a story. I rather like to dive in a...