Friday-Book Insight · 24. March 2023
Part 3 steps into a different realm with Ronald who is a gang member. This is a character I needed to write to showcase what the inner city is like on an everyday basis. Gang life is part of it and this blog goes into how I wrote Ronald.
Friday-Book Insight · 24. February 2023
Part 2 of the series we meet Vicky who is a funeral home owner and director. While death is part of life, her life as a mortician is intense and she deals with immortality on a daily basis. I talk about what went into writing a character like her in this series...
Friday-Book Insight · 02. December 2022
The last book of the series, A Man's Plight delves into mental health and normalizing getting therapy. The main character Patrick after all he's gone through in his life finally gets therapy and it's a story you won't forget....
Friday-Book Insight · 04. November 2022
A Man's Plight 5 touches on a tough subject for men and it's finances and divorce. The main character Ryan, his story was a tough one to write and I talk about how I wrote this book.
Friday-Book Insight · 07. October 2022
A Man's Plight 5 focuses on the pressures for men to achieve financial success. The main character Evan is the focal point of telling his story of how much financial success has affected him in his life and how much the world and media affect us daily.
Friday-Book Insight · 02. September 2022
A Man's Plight 3 is a crucial book in the series that focuses on paternity leave. It's not discussed as much as maternity leave but a lot of companies don't offer it. Even the companies that do, there's a stigma behind men taking time off. I share what went into writing this book and the story line.
Friday-Book Insight · 05. August 2022
Today's blog talks about Part 2 of the series where the main character George talks about his mental health struggles and what he's dealing with in his life. Mental health is one of the biggest things that affect men in today's world and this book dives deep into this topic.
Friday-Book Insight · 01. July 2022
The start of a new book series, "A Man's Plight" which delves into serious social issues involving men. Part 1 of the series starts with the portrayals of men in the media.
Friday-Book Insight · 03. June 2022
A finale of The 'Woman's Worth' series delves into a young woman who is under pressure to settle down and get married. I talk about the process of writing the last book of this series and why I chose to tell a story like this.
Friday-Book Insight · 27. May 2022
Writing a book series is hard enough as it is. Developing a myriad of characters is even harder. Some of them you'll like and some you won't. That's just the nature of writing a book series. I talk about the process of writing a lot of characters in a book series and keeping readers engaged.