I used to just write my novels and never worry about crafting a message. I mean, they were just supposed to be fun reads, I wasn’t trying to change the world or examine my navel. But after reading Larry Brooks’s… Read More »Novel Bits and Pieces: Theme
My first novel had a theme. It was Teamwork. Starstrikers was about a Sci-Fi Special Forces team so that made perfect sense. So far, all the books in my Star Saga series have a theme that can be expressed in… Read More »Novel Themes
(Because “The Big Idea” has already been done. This post is about the Ideas that underline my novels, specifically the Star Trilogy.) mhobl via Compfight When I started to think about the origins of my bad guy race, the Votainions,… Read More »Behind the Page – Origins of the Votainions