The symptoms of the disease that threatens my characters in The Way We Fall<\/i> are listed right on the book jacket description:<\/p>\n
It starts with an itch you just can’t shake. Then comes a fever and a tickle in your throat. A few days later, you’ll be blabbing your secrets and chatting with strangers like they’re old friends. Three more, and the paranoid hallucinations kick in.<\/p>\n
And then you’re dead.<\/i><\/p>\n
So how did I come up with that series of symptoms? Why did I decide to make my virus work the way it does? If you’re interested in the answers to those questions, and in finding out more background on the virus that I was able to share in the actual book, check out my guest post today at The Intergalactic Academy<\/a>:<\/p>\n And if you have any further questions, or other thoughts, I’ll be responding to comments both here and there. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The symptoms of the disease that threatens my characters in The Way We Fall are listed right on the book jacket description: It starts with an itch you just can’t shake. Then comes a fever and a tickle in your … Continue reading