Category: Creative Process/Craft
“Yesterday evening, I started my novel. Now I begin to see stylistic difficulties that horrify me. To be simple is no small matter.” - Gustave…
Read MoreThere are many examples for writing students of exercises and worksheets through which to create characters. Do a search in Google Images for “character creation…
Read MoreIn the past, I’ve been very fond of the story I was writing. I’ve experienced deep feelings of belief in the story, a sense that…
Read MoreHistorically these have been two separate genres. It seems even a handful of decades ago poets and fiction writers moved in separate circles, spoke divergent…
Read MoreWithout conflict, there isn’t story. Conflict is when your characters are established and then bad things happen to them. The more bad things the better.…
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