I'm in the process of writing a novella to be published on Wattpad! Hard Landings is a novella set in the not so distant future when humans have begun colonizing the moon. Because of the future elements it loosely fits in the science fiction genre but, I would characterize it as a mystery romance. The story centers on two main characters Chelsea and Tennant. One is an attorney and one is a police detective. The story deals with new beginning and how it can pave the way to hea

The beginning of a story sets the reader up with the personality of the characters, their motivations and perhaps, if the reader is lucky they are given a bit of action. Most of all, it provides the reader with an introduction of the world the writer has created. Based on that you might ask, 'Why, oh why, would you start a space adventure in an alley on Earth?" *shifting a bit in my seat* Okay, I admit it. I have a problem. You see I like alley ways. I'm not sure why, I just