When crafting a story, the characters play a pivotal role in bringing the narrative to life. Each character should be unique, authentic, and reflective of their cultural background. Here are some essential tips on how to effectively craft characters from a specific culture. In this case since most of my stories are about Jamaican characters,…
I am currently in the process of writing multiple books. Unfortunately, it is far too much to do all at once. For example, when I wrote "The Red Myths", I was focused only on that book and was not distracted by other creative work. As my hiatus drew to a close, I felt a mix…
In the bustling world of words, deadlines, and creativity, the art of taking breaks might seem counterintuitive to a writer's mission. Yet, as pens are laid to rest and keyboards fall silent, a profound transformation takes place. It is a transformation that breeds renewed inspiration, clarity, and depth. In this week, I invite you into…
A Milestone Worth Celebrating
Today marks a significant step in the journey of bringing my latest novel, "The Spiral Paradigm," to life. I am beyond excited to announce that I have reached an 87% completion rate on the First Draft phase. This milestone is not just a number—it's a testament to the passion, creativity, and…