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About Dr. Wells
Doctor by day, writer by all hours of the night, Christian, wife, mother, and speaker, I’ve written fiction for over 20 years.
I help you imagine deadly diseases and figure out how to maim, kill, or even heal your characters!
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Recent Posts
10.19.2024
How to Write About Retrograde Amnesias: Amnesia Part 2
RETROGRADE AMNESIAS Recently, I got the privilege to assist Denise Hunter with her latest book “Before We Were Us” (just released in September, it’s great – go read it!) where the heroine…
07.03.2024
Writing About Transient Global Amnesia
Amnesia, Part I A tale of three worlds. If you plan to use amnesia in a novel, it’s important to know what type of amnesia your character has, how they got it,…
03.07.2024
Writing about Hospitalization
Medical Team Working On Patient In Emergency Room How Authors Can Put Their Characters in the Hospital (The Right Way) When writing about hospitalization, the top question I…