This time last year, I was publishing at least one long-form article per month through Our Write Side with writing and editing tips. That site
Category: Scholarship, Editorials and Opinions
The Unique Challenge of Writing an Anti-Heroine
One of the common questions for authors to answer in interviews is something along the lines of “What inspired you to write this book?” When
“Save the Cat” Part 3: Using a Beat Sheet to Edit “Army of Brass”
I used lessons learned from Save the Cat while finishing up the writing and editing of the collaborative novel, Army of Brass. (Available now!) I
“Save the Cat” Series Part 2: Using a Beat Sheet to Rewrite “No Rest for the Wicked”
I started this series based on using Blake Snyder’s Save the Cat back in August when I thought I’d trucking right along in the “Mistress of
Attempting to “Save the Cat” Part 1: Some Thoughts on Blake Snyder’s Screenwriting Bible
I once heard the title, Save the Cat!, bandied about at a writing symposium, and once or twice in various writing groups on Facebook. I
Steampunk Sourcebook: Victorian Vampires
Fun Facts and Context There are many different terms for vampires (also spelled vampyre in English), such as vyrkolakas (Greek), Bulgarian and Macedonian вампир (vampir), Bosnian:
