Can Your Writing Change the World? Writing isn’t something to scoff at. It’s an endeavor and requires the respect due any craft. Even those of us… Continue reading “Can Your Writing Change the World?”…
“Reaction” (Part 3) The new Marn stretched. It felt constrained in ways it couldn’t explain. The new body was a restriction. But it… Continue reading ““Reaction” (Part 3)”…
Effort and Reward (Avoiding Burnout Part 1) Have you ever burned out when working on a project? This might be because you didn’t consider effort and reward… Continue reading “Effort and Reward (Avoiding Burnout Part 1)”…
Ten Commandments of Showing Off (Part 3) I’ve been working on this series to help people show off work, especially writing. Today we’re going to wrap up… Continue reading “Ten Commandments of Showing Off (Part 3)”…
“Reaction” (Part 2) Marn stepped out into the clearing, wild fractals fracturing under his boots. The figure couldn’t have gone far. He rubbed… Continue reading ““Reaction” (Part 2)”…
Dialogue As Action: Saying the Story Dialogue is a sticky point for many writers. It’s hard to make characters talk convincingly and move the story forward.… Continue reading “Dialogue As Action: Saying the Story”…
The Ten Commandments of Showing Off (Part 2) A couple weeks ago I started this series, which focuses on mistakes not to make when you’re trying to show… Continue reading “The Ten Commandments of Showing Off (Part 2)”…
Sci-Fi For Everyone: Four Tricks to Write Sci-Fi Anyone Will Read As a multi-genre writer who writes sci-fi, I need to figure out how to retain my core audience while writing… Continue reading “Sci-Fi For Everyone: Four Tricks to Write Sci-Fi Anyone Will Read”…
Year of a Million Words Update 3: Looking Up Last time I talked about my Year of a Million Words project, I was in pretty rough shape because I’d… Continue reading “Year of a Million Words Update 3: Looking Up”…
“Reaction” (Part 1) Author’s note: This is part of a short story that I’m working on for my upcoming game Exoworld, which you… Continue reading ““Reaction” (Part 1)”…