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...s partner had to take the last plot point plus one more “hot potato,” (“Suddenly a DeLorean appeared, out of which stepped their love-child”), and complete the tale in another two minutes of madcap improvisation. Whew! Then the partners were replaced and we did it all again. This time the prompts were: Plot point 1: “They’ll never make fun of me again,” he exclaimed as he downed the entire vial of glowing green liquid. Plot point 2: A mechanical s...Read More
...t weekly, some biweekly, some every month. Some meet in person, others are online. And that’s what makes finding the right group a challenge for writers, presuming, of course, that they think they want and need such a group–by no means a given. How many groups are there close–whatever that might mean–to a given writer? Do they meet at a convenient time? How do they work? How much work can a writer submit? How quickly will it get reviewed? Very imp...Read More
...ich the last letters of each line do not align vertically, except by coincidence. Line spacing: Double Paragraph format: Fiction and memoir: First line indented by 0.25” to 0.3”, with no additional spacing after the last line of the paragraph. Do not use tabs for these indents. Word processors have controls in their paragraph formatting function that will set this indent automatically every time a new paragraph starts, as shown here. (These illust...Read More
...nal publishing is because this is what happens When the Sales Guys Run the Company; that is, when profits become more important than product. Rachelle continues the series with Give Customers What They Want? Apple is famous for inventing things people discovered they wanted. Rachelle’s suggestion is that publishers, agents, and especially writers should dig deep to do the same. Rather than providing more of the same, “make it new,” as T. S. Eliot...Read More
...declining use. Google has a service called Google Takeout, developed by a company called Data Liberation Front, that allows you to take the essential data from a variety of Google products, including Blogger, Buzz, Reader, Voice, and YouTube, and transfer them to other non-Google products, so that, for example, you won’t lose all of your Reader subscriptions once Reader closes. We already knew that Google has stopped supporting Feedburner, so thi...Read More
...howing” too much? That is, showing character traits when it would simply be better to tell them? What cues do you use to evaluate how well the author is presenting a character? Add your comments or suggestions in the comments box below. Lots of ways you can share this: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Email Print More Pinterest Reddit...Read More
...want her to learn from that mistake or problem or whatever—to change—and become a different person, even if just a little bit different, so that over the course of the entire piece she becomes someone else, the sum or product of all the plusses and minuses of her journey through the story. By the way, if she does not learn the first time, that’s fine. That’ll get her into more trouble. But eventually she needs to learn… or end up dead or a complet...Read More
...ir central flaw, the thing that drives the story’s conflict. But if they become a one-trick pony, they become boring, annoying, tiresome, uninteresting. The same is true if they’re… Hyperactive or melodramatic. The hyperactive character wears the reader out while showing no depth. In a later post I’ll write about story pace, but there’s a “pace” for a character, too, and someone who’s “on” all the time doesn’t demonstrate the variety of character...Read More
...would make sense, but with only what I’ve given you here, that conflict is completely inappropriate. Mistimed Conflict Mistimed conflict is a different issue. Getting timing right is difficult—just ask any stand-up comic. That moment’s hesitation before he delivers the punch line can be the difference between howls of laughter and no response at all. Here’s an example of mistiming a conflict in fiction. Another former member of my writers’ group o...Read More
...inutes. The full-length version also includes coffee shop owner George Broxton’s comments at the beginning. It runs 29 and 1/2 minutes. This version is also available on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/RossBLampert.author/videos/481383622327870. Lots of ways you can share this: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Email Print More Pinterest Reddit...Read More
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