What’s The Risk?
I have been slowly plowing through the massive backlog that is my Bloglines. It’s astonishing how fast it piles up! Anyway, I […]
Tag: Craft
Complicatitis
I have a confession to make. I am a victim of complicatitis. Whenever I wind up with a plot problem, I ultimately […]
Shifting Gears: POV
Point of view usually isn’t a huge decision for me. For 99% of my work, it’s third person with a rotating viewpoint […]
Fess Up Friday
OMG, I’m so happy it’s Friday. Because that means tomorrow is Saturday and I get to sleep in. Watch me wake up […]
Character Identification
I can’t count the number of articles and blog posts I’ve read about how to create real characters who breathe and step […]
Procedure Is My Kryptonite
sersly (spelled that way because I would have said it that way), procedure is your Kryptonite, dude. From a conversation with Pot […]
Love Song To Pandora Radio
Can I say how much I really love Pandora Internet Radio? I have an obscenely huge music collection that I have to […]
Free Resources: Open University
I swiped this link from Lynn Viehl over at PBW (as she always has wonderful and fabulous resources). It was part of […]
Off With The Rose Colored Glasses
When you are a beginning writer, you’re fueled by excitement and passion and unflagging confidence in your abilities. You are in love […]
Getting To Know You, Part 2: Semi-Structured Character Interviews
Yesterday I talked about the value of unstructured character interviews. Today I want to move on to semi-structured character interviews. A semi-structured […]