Year of a Million Words (Take 2): Thoughts on Productivity This is an extension from a previous section of a post on the second try I’m undertaking to write a… Continue reading “Year of a Million Words (Take 2): Thoughts on Productivity”…
Year of a Million Words (Take 2): March (Part 1) Update: Technical difficulties delayed this post. I am now at 338,647 words as of April 14. At the time of… Continue reading “Year of a Million Words (Take 2): March (Part 1)”…
The Tatooine Problem Recently, I was watching some of the old Star Wars movies when they were on TV, and I noticed that… Continue reading “The Tatooine Problem”…
2022 This is going to be a short, not entirely ordinary, post. I fell off the radar last year when a… Continue reading “2022”…
Going Forward I’ve been somewhat quiet of late because I’m deciding on how I want to handle my public brand going forward.… Continue reading “Going Forward”…
Year of A Million Words Update 5: Regaining Equilibrium I won’t lie. It’s not looking good for me. I spent most of April working on finishing up my MFA… Continue reading “Year of A Million Words Update 5: Regaining Equilibrium”…
Crafting an Epic First Act with 4 Simple Parts Storytelling is a complicated art. Perfection lies in nuances, and there’s a lot to think about. But crafting an epic… Continue reading “Crafting an Epic First Act with 4 Simple Parts”…
4 Insights Into the Power of Fantasy Stories What makes readers interested in fantasy stories? Where does the power of fantasy live? How can we harness it as… Continue reading “4 Insights Into the Power of Fantasy Stories”…
6 Simple Tips to Write Great Characters (Without Tears) Figuring out characters is tough for writers. You need a plot to tell a story, but without sympathetic characters the… Continue reading “6 Simple Tips to Write Great Characters (Without Tears)”…
Year of a Million Words Update 4: You Can Do It! I’ve written almost 100,000 words since my last update, and it’s been a little less than a month. In fact,… Continue reading “Year of a Million Words Update 4: You Can Do It!”…