Prewritting: Clustering
Hello Neophyte! Why the pale face? Oh, yes, it has been quite some time since I took you out in...
Why Blue Collar Mentality
Hello Timmy! Today, let’s delve into a somewhat light topic – something I can tackle while dealing with the myriad...
On Rules, Patterns and Honesty
Greetings, Timmy! Today, we’re diving into a topic that requires a bit of clarification before we proceed. I want to...
World its different from story Stories
Hey there, Timmy! It’s a common pitfall, especially for those of us inclined towards fantasy. Why? Well, creating fantasy realms...
Why Research Matters in the Pre-writing Phase
Hey there, Timmy!. Now, to tackle a question that’s been thrown my way: “Why do we bother with research? I...
Pre-writing: Your Audience
Hello Neophyte, still enjoying the broom closet? … yes, I know, I know. I won’t be able to keep you...
Logic, Feelings, you need both
I call it the logic illness, though not in the sense of that particular fiction franchise that I’m hesitant to...
How to Break the Willing Suspension of Disbelief
The willing suspension of disbelief, our bread and butter, the thing that keeps us all afloat, is a concept in...
Maintain Focus
Focus – that elusive quality our parents always demanded, yet never bothered to explain. It seems like everyone else possesses...
You are your first audience
Timmy, it’s one of those little things we tend to overlook – the fact that, when we sit down to...