Donald Maass – Peg Brantley

Wednesday Wisdom for Writers and Those Who Love Them

Peg–Donald Maass, Gustave Flaubert, Peg Brantley, Wednesday Wisdom, Writing Quotes–June 22, 2016

“I am irritated by my writing. I am like a violinist whose ear is true, but whose fingers refuse to […]

Wednesday Wisdom for Writers and Those Who Love Them

Peg–Donald Maass, emotions, Peg Brantley, Sylvia Plath, Wednesday Wisdom, Writing Quotes–March 4, 2015

“Some things are hard to write about. After something happens to you, you go to write it down, and either […]

Thirteen Years, A Whim, Donald Maass and a Book!

Peg–Donald Maass, Exorcism, Micahel J. Webb, Nazi, The Oldest Enemy, WWII–September 26, 2012

Please welcome novelist Michael J. Webb to Suspense Novelist. Michael J. Webb graduated summa cum laude from the University of […]

What I Think Donald Maass Said

Peg–characterization, Donald Maass, Peg Brantley, The Fire in Fiction, Writing The Breakout Novel–October 14, 2011

I attended a workshop a couple of years ago conducted by Donald Maass (author of Writing the Breakout Novel and […]

Books on Writing

Peg–Accountability, craft, Donald Maass, Elizabeth George, James Scott Bell, Julian Cameron, The Art of War for Writers, The Artist's Way, The Fire in Fiction, Write Away–June 3, 2011

I don’t know about you, but I have shelves of books on the craft of writing. Some are terrific, some […]