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Donald Brier For instance, here's the beginning of a diary entry from one of my characters. I'm curious if you think this type of post book content is engaging? Example:

Alone in My Room in Casablanca
January 15, 1943 - Anfa Hotel - Casablanca

I'm sitting here, pen in hand, scribbling away like a school girl. It's been ages since I last wrote in this little book. I suppose it's the weight of secrecy that's kept me from putting my thoughts to paper. But tonight, I feel an urge to unburden myself.

As I sit here, sipping Scotch and listening to the distant sounds of laughter and music drifting from the hotel bar, I have mixed motions. The past few days have been a whirlwind of meetings and briefings, with the PM and President Roosevelt in attendance as I sit on the outside and observe. It's exhilarating, yet terrifying, to think of the weight of responsibility that rests on everyone’s shoulders.

But it's not the war that has occupied my thoughts of late. It's the two men... Read more at my website donalddebrier.com


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