Tag Archives: process
Talking About Tools
My talk at When Words Collide 2013 in Calgary about software tools beyond word processors that can invigorate the creative writing process.
The Evil Banker theory of richer character development
When we create characters, we tend to see them in terms of their function in our story. Got an evil banker? You probably know something about his history as a…
How having a heartbeat can kill your writing
In a previous article, I introduced one of the tools that I hoped would provide me with a lot of useful data about my writing practices, that I would later…
The geometry – and light – of story.
An interesting discussion cropped up on Reddit the other day, in which fellow fantasy author Michael J. Sullivan was wrestling with the writer’s creed that a good story is composed…
