Deciding to write a book
At the beginning of 2023 I got an idea for a book. I wrote down my idea and promptly did not do anything further. Then in November of 2023 I decided for once I am going to do something with a book idea and write a book. I decided that it will be a Fantasy book. It will not be a romantic fantasy or fantasy romance. It will be a fantasy thriller. I need to read a few more thrillers to make sure I understand what makes a good thriller. I want to write something that will keep me interested and which should keep other readers interested. I am learning that getting started is just the beginning of writing a book. There is so much to think about besides the beginning, middle and ending. I need to look at world building, character building, building a story line, building my knowledge on subjects that will help me build my story's world, characters and story. Finding out what makes a good story. Finding that I really do not know as much as I thought about writing. How I found...