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Coming up with characters!

Susie’s note:  So, we’re all crazy busy this time of year, so instead of digging deep into a series, I thought I’d finish the year by answering a few questions that have come in over the past year.    Q: How do you come up with such a wide range of characters? Journalists, Cowboys, party-ers and missionaries are just a few and they are all so different. What makes you think of them?   A:  Oh, my favorite thing is to learn about people and their occupations.  I love to discover their challenges and defeats, their special skills, their hopes and dreams – and I especially love hero types – spies, cowboys, soldiers, etc.  So, it is a natural for me to take an occupation I’d like to learn about and […]

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