Monday, July 27, 2009
7/27 WIP Tip: Need a Manicure?
Until LeBron James came on the scene, I was ridiculed and teased for being a lifetime nail biter. Once the cameras showed him chewing his nails on the bench, no doubt a manifestation of nervousness, my family finally stopped picking on me. (Bullies!)
Nails–their care, upkeep and usage–can reveal a great deal about our characters. Get a picture of your character’s nails in your mind. What do they look like? Why? How does the state of her nails reveal something about her character?
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It's pretty simple, really. I'm a writer who loves writing about writing, and sharing all the tricks of the trade with other writers. And when I'm not writing, I'm thinking about writing. I have a hunch you know what I mean :)