J is for . . .

Justice

When I'm reading a book and there's an injustice done to my favorite character, I immediately want justice, revenge, in other words. If the author is cognizant, they don't give you immediate justice. The writer wants to do the opposite of what's expected. The more tension in a story, the more involved the reader becomes. Easy, huh? Not so much. Why? Because as writers, we also want immediate justice for our characters and, frankly, it takes a lot of planning, in other words, work, to b...