by KallieRoss | May 12, 2016 | Blog, Normal Is Boring
Lately, I’ve noticed an influx of big screen plots being driven by retaliation. (Superman v Batman is just one example.) To be honest, revenge drives the plots of most of the books I read and TV shows I watch. Who doesn’t want to watch a main character who...
by KallieRoss | Mar 16, 2016 | Blog, Cupids, Reading
One of the many processes I go through when writing a new story is cast each character. I don’t usually share who I’m picturing for the cast, because I like the readers to imagine the way they think characters should look. So, if you like to picture...
by KallieRoss | Feb 23, 2016 | Blog, Cupids, Listening
I have a soundtrack for each aspect of my life; workouts, road trips, cleaning, and writing. When writing, I begin a new playlist with every new story. The Cupids inspired a healthy balance of light-hearted tunes and heart wrenching harmonies. Bon Iver, The...
by KallieRoss | Feb 13, 2016 | Blog, Motivation, Writing
Auto-: a combining form meaning “self,” “same,” “spontaneous,” used in the formation of compound words. Biography: a written account of another person’s life. Have you ever considered writing an autobiography? I would argue that my life isn’t interesting...
by KallieRoss | Feb 5, 2016 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Motivation, Normal Is Boring, Writing
We love putting our characters smack-dab in the middle of a fork in the road. When they struggle with deciding between right and wrong, it makes them relatable. There’s something about this type of moral dilemma that compels readers to race from chapter to...
by KallieRoss | Jan 25, 2016 | Blog
It’s Release Day! Supernatural Chronicles: The New Orleans Collection Beneath the brow of Bourbon and French architecture, the iris of New Orleans swirls with flecks of worlds and beings unknown to mankind. Come with us as we chronicle their journey—each...