Long Novels Are Painful
In this digital age with so many other entertainment options besides reading, will people keep tolerating books greater than 100,000 words in length?
In this digital age with so many other entertainment options besides reading, will people keep tolerating books greater than 100,000 words in length?
In graphic design and visual arts, artists use negative space to emphasize their subject. The same could be said of words, in particular stories where you leave enough to the reader’s imagination so they can enjoy the novel, essay, short… Read More »Writing with Negative Space
So I thought it might be talk about creating fictional characters as we head into the weekend. On that note, when writing about folks I prefer boiling unpredictability into characters, or a little bit of crazy. When reading or watching… Read More »Crazy Characters Work Better