Where do you get your ideas?

Carola

One of the questions writers of fiction hear most often (if not the most frequent) is "Where do you get your ideas?" I usually give a semi-facetious answer: They're all floating around in the ether and when you're tuned in they just come to you.

Facetious, but as good an explanation as any. I can pinpoint where certain books started. Sometimes I began with a great title: Styx and Stones, for instance.


 



Once I had that, it clearly had to be a poisoned-pen story, so the characters, pl...
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Published on July 02, 2014 17:27
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