Gentle Writing Advice and Grab Your Elegant Weapons
Chuck Wendig’s Gentle Writing Advice Summertime is when I often find new craft inspiration. I have access to brick-and-mortar bookstores that have craft books in …
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Writing Retreat? How About a Writing Attack Instead?
Summertime and the Living is Easy Summertime and the living is easy, plenty of languor, but you don’t need me to tell you it has …
Scene Analysis – Robert McKee’s Story: Substance, structure, style, and the principles of screenwriting
A Writing Craft All-Star to Beat the Blahs Ever write a scene and it just feels blah? You know it could be good, but it’s …
Trust, by Hernan Diaz, Virtual Reader and Writer Friends IRL
Trust, by Hernan Diaz Made it back from New York City last month with what has to be a new record for me: eight books …
Find Writing Inspiration and Pie Recipes in How to Write a Novel in 20 Pies, by Amy Wallen
How to Write a Novel in 20 Pies Released in October 2022, I ordered Amy Wallen‘s new book, How to Write a Novel in 20 …
The Years, Annie Ernaux
Not Exactly Balancing the Scales After Annie Ernaux was named the Nobel Prize laureate in literature for 2022 in October (the 17th woman out of …