Story Craft
This section provides an array of articles looking at various key elements of fiction writing and story craft. From ways to improve your writing style, advice from established writers, or how emotions can be evoked in the readers of your work. This knowledge along with many other useful articles on the topic of story craft.
Elmore Leonard – Great Tips on Writing
Elmore Leonard - Great Tips on Writing [...]
The Writer’s Two Most Important Words
When it comes to writing, there are a limited number [...]
William Faulkner – A great piece of advice for writers – Get reading and get writing
For anyone working on their writing, who has not yet [...]
How to Terrify your readers with a well written Monster!
How to Terrify your readers with a well-written Monster... With [...]
The Redemption of the Monster
I recently received a message from a reader regarding one [...]
"Turn the monsters loose"
M. R. James: “Two ingredients most valuable in the concocting of [...]
How to make your writing suspenseful – A talk from TED-Ed
This is a great short video from TED-Ed / Victoria [...]
Show, don’t tell examples
Listed below are five simple examples of showing rather than [...]
Show, Don’t Tell – (The story within the story).
Introduction It is the writer Chekhov who has been attributed [...]