book review • character development • character questions • Characters on the Couch • Leanna Renee Hieber
July 16, 2016
I am absolutely thrilled that my first Character(s) on the Couch interview for my new website is with the elegant, talented, and all around cool person Leanna Renee Hieber and her two leads from her recently re-released novel Strangely Beautiful.… Continue Reading…
Characters on the Couch • demons • ghost hunters • ghosts • paranormal mystery • paranormal romance • psychological analysis of character • psychology
June 21, 2016
I had a lovely time at Anachrocon a couple of weekends ago with fellow authors including Beth Dolgner, who, I found, lives quite close to me. She was kind enough to send her gentleman ghost hunter Carter over for a… Continue Reading…
Characters on the Couch • female shifter • mountain lion • novella • paranormal romance • psychological analysis of character • published character interview • romance • shifters • urban fantasy
June 21, 2016
Today I’m happy to introduce Jacci DeVera and her character Calla McAmis, a mountain lion shifter. The interview reminded me of when I lived in Arkansas for a year, and the wildlife service swore that there were no mountain lions… Continue Reading…
Characters on the Couch • paranormal romance • psychological analysis of character • Red Jameson • urban fantasy
June 21, 2016
Some characters walk right into my head and take over. This is the first time one walked into a couch session and did. So, without further ado, meet Luke. I think you’ll like him. Hi, Cecilia! I’m Luke Anderson.… Continue Reading…
Characters on the Couch • fiction • mystery • paranormal mystery • psychological analysis of character • steampunk • suspense • Victorian
June 21, 2016
It’s often said that we authors have voices in our heads. Viola Carr has voices with their own voices. She’s currently in the midst of the very clever Electric Empire steampunk series. The second, The Devious Dr. Jekyll, came out… Continue Reading…
character development • Characters on the Couch • contemporary romance • psychological analysis of character • psychology • romance • writing
June 21, 2016
Today I’m delighted to have Jillian Neal and her characters from her newly released novel Gypsy Hope to the couch. We authors typically try to use our powers for good, but Jillian is taking it a step further. For every… Continue Reading…
Characters on the Couch • LGBT fiction • LGBT romance • paranormal mystery • paranormal romance • psychological analysis of character • psychology
June 21, 2016
Today we get to meet Charlotte, aka “Charly,” the other half of the paranormally talented duo from Aidee Ladnier’s ongoing project. Character Two name: Charlotte (Charly) Age: 16 Gender: Female Species (if applicable): Human Cultural or historical context (if important… Continue Reading…
character development • Characters on the Couch • LGBT romance • motivation • psychological analysis of character • psychology • urban fantasy
June 21, 2016
Today I’m so excited to have an unpublished character for my couch. I love featuring the published ones, but I admit that these are even more fun for me. Meet Aidee Ladnier’s Miranda: Character One name: Miranda Age: 16 Gender:… Continue Reading…
character development • Characters on the Couch • contemporary romance • Her Heart's Desire • Linda Joyce • psychological analysis of character • published character interview • romance
June 21, 2016
Today I’m excited to welcome fellow author and Georgia Romance Writers member Linda Joyce. She writes great fiction with Southern flair no matter where it’s set. I’ve already preordered my copy of this one. Update – happy book birthday to… Continue Reading…
1980s rock fiction • Cecilia Tan • Characters on the Couch • Daron's Guitar Chronicles • LGBT fiction • LGBT romance • published character interview • rock and roll • rock band • romance • self-published books
June 21, 2016
I’m excited to welcome bestselling and award-winning author Cecilia Tan back to the blog today with her character Ziggy of the Daron’s Rock Chronicles series. Volume 7 dropped, er, launched on Tuesday. First, let’s hear from Cecilia why she decided… Continue Reading…
