Writing Exercise: 3 x 5 cards for your plot and story layout.
Our next step is to make sure that your story flows. I generally take every plot point and capture them in six-twenty words and put them on a 3 x…
Our next step is to make sure that your story flows. I generally take every plot point and capture them in six-twenty words and put them on a 3 x…
The Final First Draft This is a deceptive phrase as it leads you to believe you are done writing. Nay, Dear Scribe, this is just a starting point. Although this is…
Mark Twain's Writing SpaceYou have done your outline, plotted your plot and filled out detailed character evaluations for your characters. It is now time to set up your writing space…
A bit of self-promotion for my other class- bear with me there is a assignment at the the end. Please forward this to every businessperson you know and I will…
"Write brutal. Write without shame. Don’t worry about those silly grammar rules you learn in school. And ignore the need to construct a basic sentence. You don’t need any of…
One of my favorite creators is John Cleese. I fell in love with him at the $3.00 all day art house film festival back in the 70’s watching all the…
Let's build the structure of your story now that the characters are created. The Outline part of the writing is very linear and like building a house, there are necessary…
This is from one of my favortie websites for writing inspiration. www.openculture.com, subscribe to them for other wonderful tips. I wanted to add my two-cents to these suggestions, but my fingers didn't…
Dislikes/Likes/DetailsWe are moving on to deliberate infinitesimal character traits to make them 3D fully flushed person. This is where it gets fun, as you can already see the character and…
Character Traits- Lesson 5, Professional/Public lifeWhat we do in our public or professional life is very different then we act at home. Character's who grow up rich or poor, but…