Writing the Antagonist: The Good, Bad, Ugly and Real.

~ By Robena Grant Your story must have an antagonist. If your antagonist is not fully developed your story will be lacking. With powerful and complex forces of antagonism, you’ll have fully realized and memorable characters. Otherwise, your story will end up with your characters having one cup of coffee too many, or one romantic […]

Giving Great Blog

~ By Robena Grant I realized I was intimidated by what I imagined the ChickLit Writers blog to be when first invited to be a guest blogger. I visualized a younger set of writers who were into high fashion—and probably high heels—maybe even multi-published. Yikes! All things I am not. I reserve the high heels […]

Review: The Language of Flowers

~ By Robina Grant Thank you for inviting me to share a wonderful read. The novel, The Language of Flowers, by Vanessa Diffenbaugh, touched me in so many ways. Not a romance, not quite YA, not really magical realism but with elements of all three. It was a glimpse into the foster care system and […]