Welcome to Part 4 of my WorldCon, CoNZealand panel write ups. The panelists for the “Writers on Writing: What’s in a … More
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Choosing Your Perspective
All stories have a voice and a point-of-view — or POV.
It’s how you combine them that makes a story that resonates.
What The Writer Needs To Know: The Brain and The Body
Writers do their best to bring life and authenticity to the full range of human conditions. Sadly, however, writers are mere mortals and can fall into some trope-tastic misunderstandings and assumptions.
It’s time to set the record straight.
Done To Death: The Art of Killing Characters
When you’re reading a story and a character dies, you can tell if it’s just the writer trying to manipulate … More
Advancing the Story Without Traumatizing Your Characters
You know stories need stakes. You know you need to get your readers to care. So? You try to make … More
