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Wednesday, March 19
A Four Act Structure
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When I write a story I use a three act structure--Act One (Ordinary World), Act Two (The Special World of the adventure), Act Three (The...
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Tuesday, March 18
Three Ways To Create Suspense
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What is suspense? That's the question I'll be looking at today. Specifically we'll cover the role of the following in creat...
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Friday, March 14
One Million Words To Competency, Who Said It First?
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In my last post, A Million Words To Mastery? , I talked about whether writing a million words was sufficient to be, if not a creator of ...
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Wednesday, March 12
A Million Words To Mastery?
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We've all heard about K. Anders Ericsson and the 10,000 hour rule of thumb which holds that, roughly, 10,000 hours of practice is r...
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Monday, March 10
Two Ways To Introduce Setting Quickly And Effectively
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When I first started writing, I had no idea how important a well-developed setting was for enabling a reader to imagistically enter...
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Friday, March 7
The Importance of Setting In Writing A Murderously Good Mystery
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Today I continue talking about murderously good mysteries and how to write them . The Five Elements: Milieu, Victim, Murderer, Sus...
Wednesday, March 5
Lee Child's Three Tips For Building A Loyal Fan Base
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According to David Vinjamuri ( The Strongest Brand In Publishing Is ... ) Lee Child's fans are the most loyal of any bestseller, ev...
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Tuesday, March 4
Narrators, Their Knowledge And Awareness
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Today I'm going to pick up where I left off Thursday (see: Point Of View: Elements ) and talk about a narrator's knowledge (res...
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Saturday, March 1
How To Write A Murderously Good Mystery
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I said I would finish my post on narrators today but I've decided to put that off until Monday. Today lets revisit one of my favor...
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