Strong characters are a must. I don’t have to like the characters, but I have to have some point to relate to
How to write like Laura Ingalls Wilder
Capturing the nuances of Laura Ingalls Wilders' settings, themes, and narrative style can be unexpectedly challenging … and controversial.
How to write like Aaron Rath
If I could change anything from childhood, it would be to seek out more writer friends and communities. I spent a lot of time envisioning myself as a guy alone in a room, manufacturing the sublime out of nothing, and all that’s done is slow down my learning curve. Being part of a conversation and sharing more probably would have sped up the process.