Author Archive: Sheila O'Flanagan

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Essential Writing and Editing Tips By Sheila O’Flanagan

Essential Writing and Editing Tips By Sheila O’Flanagan

Whenever I’m asked for my number one tip on writing, my response is always the same. Sit down in front of your computer, open whatever WP program you want to use, and start.  This may sound glaringly obvious, but the truth is that until you have words on a page in front of you, there […]

July 24, 2019 | By | Reply More
How I Name My Characters

How I Name My Characters

The first thing I do when I begin a new book is to open a folder on my desktop and give it the name of the lead character. I don’t use working titles. With over 20 books, I forget titles, working or otherwise. But I never forget a character’s story when I hear her name. […]

October 25, 2016 | By | 1 Reply More