When KJ Charles started authoring books, she did not aspire to write books in the romance genre-she looked forward to writing fantasy. Before KJ Charles started publishing books, she would tell stories in her mind even though she never imagined that she would be a writer one day. In KJ Charles’ case, she prefers to highlight the main points first then filling in afterwards. KJ Charles: Writing Ritual Formative Years of WritingĪccording to KJ Charles, there are many ways through which a writer can plot their work. Her book series include two trilogies, a quadrilogy, and a quintet. KJ Charles has written both standalone books and series of books. In the context of editing, KJ Charles prefers handling books in the fantasy and historical romance, and juvenile literature genres. In terms of writing, Charles’ niche is particularly romance, suspense, and gay and lesbian genres. She is domiciled in London, alongside her spouse and two young children. Other occupations of KJ Charles include being a freelance editor and she doubles up as a blogger. KJ Charles, who hails from the UK, is a woman of letters.
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