Craft: Interviewing Characters

Vicki Hinze © 2003-2011 I’ve heard you speak about characters and say you “interview” them. How do you do this? I use Kim Kozlowski’s Character Interview. It takes a few minutes to complete, but the information gleaned is priceless. Not only do...

Business: Leadership

Vicki Hinze © 2001-2011 I Serve A great leader desires not to lead but to serve. Effective Leaders possess three essential traits: * Vision * Courage * Purpose Without all three, a person might hold a position of power and authority, but she will never effectively or...

Business: Literary Agents

Vicki Hinze © 2001-2011 1) Do you have any advice on selecting literary agents to query? I have been following a site called “Writers Beware” to help our authors group be aware of scam literary agents. One of the biggest mistakes authors make is to go with...

Business: Unsold Projects

Vicki Hinze © 2001-2011 (Blog Post) Last weekend at a writer’s conference, I was asked about the books that didn’t sell, and I realized that I haven’t discussed those much. So I thought I’d address my views on that for the writers among us, and...

Craft: Deepening Conflict

Vicki Hinze © 2003-2011 I’m having trouble with conflict. My last two proposals were rejected because the editor felt the conflicts “weren’t deep enough.” How deep is deep? I mean, how do you judge this? My personal gauge is to take what...
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