Knitter in Progress

I have taken a very extended hiatus from Booking Through Thursday but this week's question was too good to pass up. **Who is your favorite Male lead character? And why?** This is easy and there are two of them. They are both from one of my guilty pleasure authors--one was the lead character in a book and the other is the lead character in the series. Both are from the Dark Hunter series by Sherrilyn Kenyon. Zarek was the main character in Dance with the Devil . He is one of my favorites because he was completely insane and unpredictable. He was a bada$$ and every book needs a main character like that. It always disappoints me that these books are romances because he ends up changing in the end--he had a lot of potential in the tall,dark, insane character arena. Acheron is, not so much a lead character but, a recurring character in the series. He is all knowing--I think it helps when your mother is a goddess and you yourself are a god--and he can alter the course of your life just ...

I keep forgetting to post for Booking Through Thursday , but I saw today's topic and I couldn't resist:) Booking Through Thursday Speaking of writing in books, what about writing the entire thing? Do you write? Aspire to write? Dream about writing? I do write. I've kept a journal since I was about 15. I call it my "rage journal" as it contains a lot of venting. Rather than tell someone off to their face I put it in my journal. During my college years, that same journal also started to contain some short stories. From about 2000-2004 I did no writing because I was too busy and sleep deprived from the young children thing. In 2005 I successfully completed my first Nanowrimo and in 2006 I did the same. I aspire to be a good writer and I figure the only way to do that is to write and write. Right now I have three original stories and one fanfic going. My 2005 Nano piece which is at about 64000 words right now is only about a quarter of the way through the outline, so ...