In this episode of The Write Good Books Podcast, Jason and Scott take a look at the consequences of the actions of your characters. Things they do will have intended an unintended results. It’s your job to be aware of both. Relevant links: The Dark Knight, The Dark Tower Click the link below to stream […]
Five Links Friday the 13th
Hey I’m back for another edition of Five Links Friday. I figured with it being Friday the 13th in October, I’d try something a little different this time and instead of sharing some writing links, I’ll share some stories instead. Ghost stories. Real ghost stories. Hope you enjoy! 1. Let’s start with The true tale […]
Story ideas are all around you
“Where do you get your ideas?” I’m still not sure why that is such a common question non-writers ask writers. I wonder if what they really mean by that is not much where where the ideas come from, but something more along the lines of how your creative process works and what goes into coming […]
Five Links Friday 10/6/17
First Friday in October! Here are Five Links for ya. 1. Accepting Criticism is one of the most difficult parts of being a writer. Here are some tips on How To Cope With Criticism As An Author by Derek Haines at Just Publishing Advice. 2. So You Want to Write a Novel? Here is a […]
Don’t Play The Blame Game
High school was twenty years ago, but I still look back with a bit of embarrassment when it comes to some of the attitudes I held back then. I was the undisputed king of Blame Town. Didn’t make varsity in football? The coach hated me. Didn’t get an A on my paper? The teacher hated […]
Another look at writing goals
I often preach the value of setting attainable, written goals on this site and stress the importance of following through and holding yourself accountable to those goals. There’s one thing that I’ve never really talked about though. What happens if you set a goal that seemed attainable at first, but then in practice ended up […]
Progress Report – August/September 2017
The last two months have been pretty busy from a personal view, with my oldest starting kindergarten, my second-oldest starting pre-school, and all of the usual stuff that takes place when the school year gets back into swing. On the writing front, I’ve mostly just been in the “do the daily minimum” / survival mode. […]
Podcast Episode 45 – Consequences of Your Actions
In this episode of The Write Good Books Podcast, Jason and Scott talk about the consequences of your actions as a writer. Every action has a reaction, and even simple things you throw in could have huge results to your story. Relevant links: The Empire Strikes Back, Signal to Noise / A Signal Shattered Click […]
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