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Happy birthday to me!

2 April 2009 Jordan

My birthday present to myself: finishing revisions on Evidence!

My birthday present to you: an excerpt from Duty of the Priest!

Presents that feel this good without costing a dime (no comment on opportunity cost): priceless.

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Jordan McCollum

Award-winning author. Writing craft teacher. Books about love, lies, secrets & spies.

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Setting with distant POV

It’s a lot easier to create an emotional response in readers by using your characters’ emotions. But not every scene and not every description is going to lend itself to a character’s viewpoint. Often we see scenes (or books) that start with an almost panoramic view of the setting, as if we’re sweeping through the … Continue reading Setting with distant POV →

Win I, Spy in the Debut Author Giveaway Hop!

It’s been a big year around these parts. I turned thirty and had a baby (on the same day!), and I published my first novel. And novella. And non-fiction book. And second novel. A BIG year. And it’s almost over. So let’s celebrate—I’m giving away an e-book of I, Spy! The giveaway is open internationally, … Continue reading Win I, Spy in the Debut Author Giveaway Hop! →

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About Jordan McCollum

I'm Jordan McCollum. I'm an award-winning author and a popular writing craft teacher. I write books about spies, secrets and love.

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  • Home
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  • Books
    • Spy Another Day series
      • Spy by Night
      • I, Spy
      • Spy for a Spy
      • Tomorrow We Spy
    • Spy Another Day prequels
      • Spy Noon
      • Mr. Nice Spy
    • Saints series
      • Saints & Spies
      • Saints & Suspects
      • Saints & Sinners
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      • Character Sympathy
      • Character Depth
      • NEW! Enneagram for Authors
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