A while back, I put forth a general call for questions about writing that people might want to ask me, and, er, I just remembered that I had the list stored, so I thought I’d answer one! :)
Heather asks: Character inspirations - from whom did you draw the personality traits of Joanne, Gary, Morrison, Margrit, Alban, Janx, Daisani, etc.
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On of my favorite bits about being an author is how many of the characters just seem to create themselves. When I wrote Barbara, my first Baba Yaga (ahem, nudge), I knew I wanted to have a protagonist who wasn't a "good guy," necessarily. Not bad, not evil, but more that she did good because she felt like it at the moment, not because it was her general nature. And other than that, I didn't know much about her. So she told me. Assertively.
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