3rd October, 2009 - No Comments
Things I Wish Some Pro Had Told Me Kevin J. Anderson, Rebecca Moesta Robert Heinlein’s Rules for Writing from “On the Writing of Speculative Fiction” You must write You must finish what you write You must refrain from rewriting, except by editorial order You must put the work on the market You must keep the » Read More
2nd October, 2009 - No Comments
Strong Female Protagonists Chesya Burke, Janny Wurtz, Stacia Kane, Charlaine Harris, Laura Anne Gilman Key Points Story is about what is at stake She must have fears/vulnerabilities and must rise above them Learn, Recover, Move on Sexual power exists outside of sex Plot still happens in bed Write what the story needs Sex should change » Read More
1st October, 2009 - No Comments
The Sacred and The Profane Elizabeth Donald, Christopher Golden, Scott Nicholson, Cherie Priest, Scott Allie, John Everson, J.F. Lewis, Jackie Kessler Key Points It is enough that the character believes. Uncertainty is good. Some authors seek religious truth through their protagonist. Listen to everyone. Go cherry picking and make it your own. Read More
