But I Don’t Wanna Rewrite!

Rewriting is a pain in the arse. There's no getting around it. It's time-consuming and often tedious. When you're rewriting yourself, it's even more difficult. Still, this is a huge part of the craft of writing. All writers have to become good at it.

By |2016-10-23T22:20:34-06:00April 24th, 2008|CJCS post|Comments Off on But I Don’t Wanna Rewrite!

Building a Story – Part 1: Premise and Parents

How do you make a story? Individually, all the tips and hints you get about writing, while useful, are pretty much left for the writer to implement for themselves. This multi-part blog is intended to be a live-as-it-happens exploration in how to put everything together to construct a story.

By |2016-10-23T22:20:35-06:00April 16th, 2008|Fiction, Writing|Comments Off on Building a Story – Part 1: Premise and Parents

Story Building Basics

Just about any story of any length worth reading is composed of the very basic beginning, middle, and end structure. But as simple as that seems, when you look at it you can see how very important it is to good writing.

By |2016-10-23T22:20:35-06:00April 11th, 2008|Fiction, Writing|Comments Off on Story Building Basics
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