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Seven Things Writers Can Learn from Watching Suckerpunch (2011)
I’m going to be clear: I hate this movie. Loathe it. With…
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Five Books about Narrative Structure (And a Final Caveat About their Usage)
So last week, when my post about Hellboy II was doing the…
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Follow Friday: Fiction Machine
Years ago, in the early days of Twitter, the #FollowFriday hash tag…
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The World’s Worst Story Opening (And How To Do It So It Works)
Back in May, Chuck Wendig did this post about breaking rules. I like Chuck.…
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Five Books (And One Blog) That Got Me Into Romance
Once, many moons ago, it was pointed out to be that my…
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Seven Things Writers Can Learn From Watching Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
I re-watched Hellboy II: The Golden Army recently. Not, alas, as part of…
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What I’m Doing This Quarter
So, June 30th. We’re about to slide into the second half of…
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Adventures in 80s Terror
THE HYPOTHESIS Ladies and Gentlemen, I posit that you will not find…
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No, Not Black Leaf!
Okay, I’ll admit it. When someone first told me there were people transforming…
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Exile, Frost, and the Return of the C’Thulhu Peeps
So, the three things I’ve got planned for my weekend. LINE-EDITING EXILE…
