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Friday, February 7
The Inciting Incident vs The Call To Adventure
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Something I've been meaning to write about for a while is the difference between the Inciting Incident and the Call to Adventure. ...
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Wednesday, February 5
What Kind of Writer Are You? Part Two of Two
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Yesterday (see: What Kind of Writer Are You? Dramatic Action versus Character Development ) I talked about two kinds of writers or writ...
Tuesday, February 4
What Kind of Writer Are You? Dramatic Action versus Character Development
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Character Driven versus Action Driven Stories I love stories driven by dramatic action. Stories like Indiana Jones , Die Hard , Le...
Friday, January 31
Serialization: Pros And Cons
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Have you ever considered writing a serialized novel ? Over the past few days I've read two terrific articles on the subject of ...
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Wednesday, January 29
The Goal of Writing
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What is the goal of writing? I mean by this not only why do we, as individuals, write, I mean what is it we hope to do, to accompli...
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Monday, January 27
How To Write Killer Crime Stories
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Here are seven excellent tips for writing killer crime stories from Luke Preston . 1. "Don’t be boring" Like many gre...
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Friday, January 24
The Secret To Succeeding As A Writer: Having A Criterion For Success
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Today I read a typically wonderful article on brainpickings.org: Debunking the Myth of the 10,000-Hours Rule: What It Actually Takes t...
Thursday, January 23
Narrative Setting: Making Your Story World Reflect Your Hero's Journey
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I'm finishing my series on setting today! Yes! I'm excited. Finally I'm getting to the material I've wanted to talk abo...
Monday, January 20
Narrative Setting: How To Build A World
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"You create a story world to express and manifest your characters, especially your hero." John Truby, The Anatomy of Story ...
Saturday, January 18
Michael Connelly And Narrative Setting
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Once I begin thinking about something--setting for instance--I'll start to see mention of it everywhere. Michael Connelly On Setti...
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