Blog Ring of Power Presents: Cornelia Amiri
Yes, we come to another Blog Ring of Power Friday, please welcome Cornelia. Don't forget to check out the other parts of this interview Part 1 with Terri Part 2 with T.W . Part 3 guess who Part 4 with Sandra Part 5 with Dean Cornelia Amiri is the author of 16 romance books, including the Steampunk/romance she writes under the name Maeve Alpin. She lives in Houston, TX with her wonderful son and granddaughter. Section #3: The Creative Process BRoP: Where do you get your story ideas? CA: The ideas come from everywhere, a historical event, a dream, or something someone said. Once I have my idea (my premise), I pick a plot to go with it. Then I work up character charts on the hero and heroine, which include information on their family history and their likes and dislikes. Then, with a fairly good idea about the beginning and ending in my head, I begin the rough draft. Once I have a strong image in my head of the characters the dialogue starts flow