“Stories”
Interstitial arcs,
cross-weaving character threads,
patterns emerge.
Steve D
Tag: character arc
Friday Write-Day: Long Week
This was a long week, as the title subtly implies, but I’m not really sure why.
Nothing too big happened this week. I just feel a little drained mentally. Continue reading “Friday Write-Day: Long Week”
How to Outline through Character Arcs
On Friday I touched on how I started outlining The Warden of Everfeld: Legacy to help me lay out the general narrative.
I’m pretty sure this style of outline is sort of an amalgam of various outlining techniques I’ve read about, so I’d like to share it with you all. Continue reading “How to Outline through Character Arcs”
Friday Write Day: Finishing Touches
Aaaannnddd the third draft of The Warden of Everfeld: Memento is…..
Not quite complete. Surprise! Good things are on the way, however. Continue reading “Friday Write Day: Finishing Touches”
Friday Write-Day: Digging into the Third Draft
Man, I have loved creating my third draft so far. It’s like watching the final pieces of a puzzle fit into place. The further along I get, the more amped up I am to share The Warden of Everfeld: Memento with you all!
Continue reading “Friday Write-Day: Digging into the Third Draft”
10 Thoughts from Star Wars: The Last Jedi
I thought about writing a full-fledged review of Star Wars: The Last Jedi after seeing it on Friday night, but I’ve had several days to mull it over and read some other articles about it.
Such as this one, explaining why, evidently, a lot of Star Wars fans hated the film: http://epicstream.com/features/Top-13-Reasons-Why-Some-Star-Wars-Fans-Hate-The-Last-Jedi
I think instead I’m just going to highlight what stuck out to me about the movie.
Sound good?
***Spoilers Abound***
Continue reading “10 Thoughts from Star Wars: The Last Jedi”
The Trouble with World-Building… Twice
Man, I thought world-building was tough. As much as I love going into the details of a place and its people in my stories, even I must admit that it can be a lot of work.
But I had no idea just how difficult it could be to world-build for a second time. Continue reading “The Trouble with World-Building… Twice”
Friday Write-Day: Recalibrating NaNo Goals
Writing has been slow again for me this week. I’ve written a total of 4,400 words for NaNo — a rather pitiful showing considering my initial goal was 30,000. Continue reading “Friday Write-Day: Recalibrating NaNo Goals”
Evening Satellite Publishing 