Collaborators and Conspirators

You'll often hear writers crow about how writing is a solitary profession. But I'm not so sure.

Yes, when we're in front of the keyboard it's just us and a bunch of characters who live in our subconscious. The choices we make in our stories are our own. It's scary sometimes, but also thrilling. However, no author is an island.

The truth is I couldn't write my books without Mr. Jaye. Almost daily I'm using him as a sounding board for story ideas. Usually it's not that I need a solution but to...