23
NOV
2014
7 point story system
Today's post deals with another way to structure a story and it's called 7 Point Story System. According to writer Dan Wells, who made a…
A writer's journal — essays on craft, science fiction, horror, and the long work of finishing a book.
Today's post deals with another way to structure a story and it's called 7 Point Story System. According to writer Dan Wells, who made a…
This past week I decided to start working on a new short story. I hadn't written one in a long time, since I was occupied…
Yes, dear readers. The end of the first part of this journey has come to an end. I'm proud to announce the end of the…
Dialogue has been one of the hardest things I have to tackle when I write. When I first started writing, I read somewhere that dialogue…
Ever since I said to myself "you're about to finish the draft, Chris" the process has slowed to a near stop. Well, not really to…
It seems the closer I get to finishing the first draft, the longer I am from actually doing it. 7 more scenes/chapters remain before the…
For the past two weeks, my mind has been all over the place and I have found it very difficult to focus and reach my…
Just a quick reminder to let you know that my third short story The Darkening is now published by Voluted Tales. The story appears in…
My short story titled When Hades Felt is now available for everyone to read. It’s a story where a wife’s death triggers events in her…
It's been a while since I gave you a progress report on my work so far. If I remember correctly, it was on August 31st…
Today I'd like to get as many of you involved into a little exercise. Well, not really an exercise but it may help you get…
When I first started writing I thought very little about the importance of characters in a story. All I cared about was the story, the…