Craft - Kait Nolan

Teaching What I Love: Novellas

A Favorite Format I love novellas. Like, seriously, I love them. I keep a plethora loaded on my phone to keep me […]

Last week I was doing some tweaking to my outline. This often happens when I get into the meat of a book. […]

I’ve been thinking about origin stories lately. Some of this is just part and parcel of developing new ideas and new characters. […]

Man yesterday was SLAMMED at the Evil Day Job. Super duper productive but holy crap busy. I’d scheduled an orientation meeting with […]

Today’s lifetrack, Cinderella Man: Turtle. I actually have NO IDEA what this movie is about (something to do with boxing and obviously […]

A month or two ago, I picked up The Hero’s 2 Journeys by Michael Hague and Christopher Vogler. It was on sale […]

Holy MOLY this new project is making me so SO hyper. I’ve got research books out of the library on every horizontal […]

I love discussing process with people (and by people, I mean other writers). It’s one of my favorite forms of shop talk. […]

I gave up on Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan this morning. This isn’t the first good book I just haven’t felt compelled to finish, and […]

I’m thinking about analysis this morning–literature analysis, as it happens. This all started because Susan and I got into a discussion about […]