I often keep my eyes open for bodies. I do. Ever since I was a kid. I think I read too many 'Nancy Drew' books. Chelsea Cain bodybookdraw Change image and share on social
I was pregnant with my daughter when I started writing my first thriller, so I guess you could blame hormones. Chelsea Cain blamedaughterguess Change image and share on social
I was born in Iowa City and spent my early childhood on a hippie commune just outside of town. Chelsea Cain bearchildhoodcity Change image and share on social
I'm a sucker for a screwed-up protagonist. We all have issues. Chelsea Cain issueprotagonistscrew Change image and share on social
Memory is a fiction we tell ourselves: just a piece of the truth. Chelsea Cain fictionmemorypiece Change image and share on social
I'm usually too shy to write on planes because I assume that everyone on board is as nosy as I am and will look over my shoulder and read what I'm writing. Chelsea Cain assumeboardnosy Change image and share on social
Don't let your characters tell you what to do. They can be pushy. Some writers say that they create characters and then just sort of follow them around through the narrative. I think that these writers are out of their minds. Chelsea Cain charactercreatefollow share on social
Somehow, having an office that I had to go to made me want to work from home, which is easier to do if you don't have a boss waiting for you at the office, even a very blue office. Chelsea Cain blueboseasy Change image and share on social
There's not a lot of arc in an actual psychopath. Chelsea Cain actualarclot Change image and share on social
I like signing books for a living; I do. But you have no idea the panic that sets in. I am not a very good speller. Put me in a stresser situation, and I lose all capacity to recall how to spell the most simple names. Chelsea Cain bookcapacitygood share on social
