Nora Roberts
Nora Roberts
Nora Robertsis an American bestselling author of more than 209 romance novels. She writes as J. D. Robb for the in Death series, and has also written under the pseudonyms Jill March and for publications in the U.K. as Sarah Hardesty...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth10 October 1950
CitySilver Spring, MD
CountryUnited States of America
real character literature
I don't base any character on a real person, and really don't do composites either. I make them up.
fun character series
Actually, I find it great fun to develop family series with lots of characters.
believe character thinking
I think writer is a word without gender, and a good writer observes, absorbs, hopefully empathizes then translates that into character and story. You don’t have to do or be or have experienced, traveled to, but you have to imagine all of that, very well–and believe it completely during the bubble of the work.
character important stories
The most important aspect of any story, to me, is character.
character world mark
Anyone that has character leaves a mark on another. Would you like to leave the world without making a ripple?
motivation character writing
Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.
jobs writing making-time
You don't find time to write. You make time. It's my job.
heart light soul
I said, you're the beat of my heart, the breath in my body, the light in my soul.
american-author believable believe female good male since term writer
First, I really believe that since writer is a term without genre, a good one should be able to write believable male and female characters.
american-author gotten number readers spent time treasure
I've gotten to know a number of readers from being online, and really treasure the time I've spent with them.
american-author book course taking work
Now, I'll say this. I've never taking a course on writing. I've never read a book on writing. This isn't something that would work for me.
american-author break email five four mid post run short until work
I'll usually work until about four or five - take a short break mid day to run through the email that's come in or read and post on the boards.
saws young
The very young and the very old often saw what others could not. Or would not.
cat
Tell him I took the cat