Given that my debut young adult/paranormal novel:
Darwin's Children has recently been released, I thought I might blog a little bit about my writing process and what my first draft looks like. For some reason, when I write I can't do it at the computer...and most of the time I need colorful sharpie markers...
Don't ask because I have no idea either.
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| This is my favorite journal and houses a few scenes in the third novel of Darwin's Children | | |
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| This inside of the journal shown above and some horrid handwriting | | | |
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| A few of my journals The top green one is where I keep my character details such as physical descriptions and birth dates. Oh yes, and I love Batman. | | |
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| The journal I started the third book of Darwin's Children in. I love that color marker. | | |
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| See all the scribbles? This is from the second book in the series...the scribbles are code for "that just doesn't work." |
Yes, I know. I put the "rough" in rough draft, but I've found when something works for you, go with it. I encourage you to do the same, no matter how ridiculous it is. Now I have this to show for it:
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| Available now in e-book at Amazon, Barnes and Nobel and Smash Words. |
