• July 29, 2010 •
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Posted in Articles & Essays
Tags: action, arc, attention, build, causality, cause-and-effect, character development, Charles Dickens, conflict, engagement, Jane Austen, Ken Follet, pacing, plot, Pride and Prejudice, protagonist, reaction, reader, tension, The Pillars of the Earth, thriller, timing, transformation, World Without End, writer
• July 11, 2010 •
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Tags: 179 Ways to Save a Novel: Matters of Vital Concern to Fiction Writers, arc, artistry, crisis, obstacles, ordeal, Peter Selgin, plot, reversal novel, skill, tension, writer, writing
• December 20, 2009 •
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Posted in Musings
Tags: characters, children, Christopher Vogler, December, desire, emotions, excercise, holiday, journey, NaNoWriMo, Novel, psychotherapist, Story, suicide, tension, The Ordeal, The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers, writing