As of today, I am proud to have submitted seventeen queries to literary agents for The Tower. It's a giant leap across the canyon that separates having actually completed the book and pushing the book out into the universe. With each book I read from my yearly list, I find myself comparing my work to other authors and…
My Process – 3 Things to Start a Story
When I begin thinking of a new book, there are 3 things I do to begin the process of putting it down on paper. Character Names: Names are important and meaningful so they are not something I take lightly when generating characters. The name has to embody this person and have an impact on the…
Musical Inspiration
Night was beginning to fall over the forest as Alexander picked up his pace. The sun was casting a red-orange glow that cut through the trunks, dappling the path before him, while a cool breeze drifted through the leaves above. The sound of the wind joined in the chorus of insects that seemed to be…
Lily K Borak 