My fourth book is nagging at me. I know where it went wrong. I’m not entirely sure how to bail that part out. There’s certain…
Writing Your Next Blockbuster Film or Novel
Writing Your Next Blockbuster Film or Novel
My fourth book is nagging at me. I know where it went wrong. I’m not entirely sure how to bail that part out. There’s certain…
Character Creation sheets run the gamut from “Name Height Weight Hair Color” to “At what age did your character first drink a soda?” I’m divided…
One of the biggest problems we’ve got as writers is that holiday time has so many obligations on us. We have to see family, or…
One thing I have found out is that when you say, “They can’t teach me anything”, it is a self fulfilling prophecy. Even though I’ve…
Before you can become a writer, you must begin to be creative. Of course, it helps if you’re a creative person already. To some extent,…
If you’ve never used Scrivener, it has some little-known tools that are exceptionally powerful, and make planning and editing your novel much more effective. Here’s…
Was about to write this blog article, when I picked up my cup of coffee. Photo by Ian Keefe on Unsplash Oh, no. Here we go. The…
Okay, I wrote “The Island” in one night. I literally wrote out a basic logline during a break in the day, wrote out a list…
Writing a novel (or a screenplay) is almost like learning a new language. There are things you must learn to do in most novels, such…
Bryan Collins writes in his book “The Art of Non-Fiction Book Writing” about his habit of taking a pad of A4 sized paper (he lives…