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Writer’s Guide To Karate III

Let’s look at techniques, and then Thursday I’ll give you blow by blow of techniques. Karate teaches you to chamber or “Yoi” techniques before you…

Writer’s Guide to Karate II

One of the big disappointments to people who’ve trained and dedicated their lives to martial arts is to read books that get Karate completely  wrong.…

Writer’s Guide to Karate

This is an add on to my writer’s guide for fight scenes. I decided to do Karate separately, because there’s HUGE misunderstandings about Karate –…

Too Many Good Ideas

Where can you find ideas for your novels? Everywhere. I’ve recently come to the conclusion that unless I become a full time writer, there’s no…

A Fast Way To Develop Characters

Bibisco I have a habit of looking around a couple times a year for any writing software I haven’t tried. There’s one hugely overpriced writing…

Write In Scenes

Writers write in scenes. We visualize the scene. With experience, we identify the scenes’ goals. We determine what must happen in the scene, and what…

Unfinished Projects

Writers often end up with fragments of several books. You’ve got your main books you’re writing, and the skeleton of two more, and often five…

Getting a little busy

Sorry for missing last week – I’m now in the finishing stages of completing a project for Cardinal Point Films. There still has to be…

Getting That Book Written!

What do you do when a book vexes you? You’re writing along at a REALLY good clip – when suddenly you stop. BANG. How do…

Character Voice III

Now let’s look at the last bits of writing Character voice. We touched on speech patterns, and that’s really where people fail to grasp dialog.…