A collection of Lindo Forbes 2 book covers (The Insufferable Mr. Fletcher and The Indominable Mr. Temple" with a teaser for a book with the codename "La Chismosa" and the tagline "Can you face your fears? Tropes are grumpy/sunshine and hurt/comfort"
Guest Bloggers by Name, Lindo Forbes, Author

Lindo Forbes: Looking back at how it all began

How do you make a story interesting, raise the stakes, and make the journey worthwhile when the map is already laid out for you? When the beats - the set up, meet cute, turning points, crisis, and resolution - are so ingrained into the modern reader they know without knowing what to expect and when to expect it. As someone who - illogically, misguidedly - decided to take that leap, I am here to tell you, it’s not easy. First, writing a novel means coming up with names. So. Many. Names!