It is Super Natural: Four Basic Elements To Your Story
carriejonesbooks When I talk about novel structure, I talk a lot about Dwight Swain who wrote Techniques of the Selling Writer. Swain has some really cool elemental aspects that he talks…
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Three Hot Tips To Make Awesome First Pages
Carrie has been talking to a lot of her authors lately about the beginning of their stories and how to make them awesome. And Carrie has a lot of tips…
Let’s Get Fighting BECAUSE Conflict in Stories Is Good
Hey, everyone! We’re having a wee bit of drama in our lives, so we’re taking this week off in the podcasts. Gasp! I know! We never do that. But it…
I Lost My Damn Theme How Do I Find It
Last week on our podcast we talked about theme, and we’re going back there again. We know! We know! So scary. Why risk it again? We risk it for you,…
What is Theme?
What is theme? This is the first in our three-week series about what theme is and how to find this abstract bugger and even develop it in your own stories.…