How much work does your title do to take readers into the story?Visit Jeffrey Archer's website.
Titles are very important. They can tempt you to read a book and they can stop you from reading a book. I spend some considerable time thinking about my titles and they rarely come easily. I think Kane and Abel, Only Time Will Tell and Not a Penny More have helped sales, so I will always take the problem of titles very seriously.
What's in a name?
Names are very important, because they set the tone of what the person is like, for example William Warwick is clearly a good and decent person, whereas...[read on]
Q&A with Jeffrey Archer.
--Marshal Zeringue