Story Within A Story Time
One of the things I enjoy about this whole writing deal is coming up with all of the backstory that goes into a book. I know so much about every single named character I write: their histories, their personalities, their likes, dislikes, and goals, where they will end up in the future. Figuring this stuff…
Why Gotye’s Somebody That I Used to Know should be on writing syllabi
Let’s talk about unreliable narrators. I love unreliable narrators. Vladimir Nabokov is a master of the unreliable narrator, a POV character who lulls you into his version of events until you have a moment of, “Wait. Hold on a minute. Say what now?” And suddenly the entire book is cast a whole new light. Lolita…
How Do You Keep a Story Interesting When Everyone is Happy?
I finally have a functioning computer again, which is extremely exciting. There is much rejoicing that I can writer again over here. If you are a writer and are reading this GO BACK UP YOUR WORK NOW! DO IT NOW! NOW NOW NOW NOW NOW!!! While I was sans computer, someone posted a question on…
Regina Weaver 