August 25, 2025
Small Details Bring Characters to Life.
When I [Allen] wrote a draft for the fourth book in the John Stone thriller series, there was a short scene setup with a sentence in it that read: “Marvin Van Pierce checked the time on his watch. 09:00 hours.” Perfectly fine, it conveyed the information the scene needed. I didn’t really think about that […]
February 21, 2018
Drop Zone(‘s blurb) is A Chute-To-Thrill Adventure!
Brian and I did some research about writing blurbs for our books, those short descriptions of what a reader should expect when they read the book. We were mostly looking at how other action books did it, but when we looked for examples in movies too, we found this amazing gem. Drop Zone, starring Wesley Snipes, […]