Point of view – how storytellers create truth
Point of view tells us through whose eyes we see a story. No point of view, no story. This article tells you how to control […]
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Tag Archives: fiction
Story packing: Ara Grigorianโs Finding the Story Beats workshop (spoilers)
There is both an art and a science to setting the pace of your novel. Here is what Kristin learned at the Story Beats Workshop […]
The stripper’s guide to writing
Mila Kunis should have been a stripper in Jupiter Ascending. Every story needs strippers – and it’s not what you’re thinking. I love the movie […]
Is my story good enough to publish?
Before hiring a ghostwriter, many people want to know if their story is “good enough”.ย OK, let’s see if it is. Many people who approach […]
If cats could write epic novels
What are the elements that make bestseller fiction?ย This true barn-cat story has them all. This true story has all the makings of a bestseller […]
Two-sentence horror stories that will really freak you out!
An Internet genre is emerging: two-sentence horror stories, just perfect for the Twitter generation. Here are my contribution to the genre. Have you heard of […]
Video Trailer – The Vostok Juncture
Canadian author Matt Chatelain’s video trailer for The Vostok Juncture promises adventure and intrigue. We help authors from around the world put their ideas into […]
Use pictures to bust through writer’s block
When words don’t flow, the pen need not rest. Give drawing a go, let pics do the rest. One of the most frequent writing-related discussion […]
How much should you plan your plot?
Fiction writers need to plan their plots. They need to be organized. But should they also allow their characters and the plot to develop on […]