Writing Style

Any of you who have read my work know I love writing in the first person singular. Why? Because I can get deeply inside a character and gaze out through her eyes. I can say "her," because so far all of my first-person works have had female main characters. I really...

I was going to call this post, "Bright Shiny Balls," but I thought some people might take offense. Or not, as the case may be. We live in an Attention Economy, where we are too easily distracted by bright, shiny objects. Try watching commercial television, where a man...

Nearly anyone who has worked as a consultant knows that projects are broken down into sections, with those sections broken down into smaller parts. In order to manage large projects, project managers draw up charts with sections listed along the left side and major...

Welcome back. I'm your Intrepid Reporter interviewing Betsy Ashton, author of the incredibly chilling EYES WITHOUT A FACE. IR: I'm here with Betsy Ashton. Welcome back. Me: Thanks. And thanks for the coffee. IR: We've already talked about the cover and why you wrote...