I sat down and wrote, for the "Monsters and Madness" prompt, a...romance?
Ancient Origins
This is not a formal announcement of a new series, and I‘m certainly not putting dates onto anything.
Two-Way Storytelling
It took growing my confidence as a writer, and reflecting on oral storytelling traditions and the performative nature of language, to realize that storytelling isn’t a one-way street, that I am not so much telling a story, dictating it via text, as I am sharing it with a fellow traveler along the journey that the story describes.
Impressions Update: Part Two
Impressions, especially the first two parts, is an odd book, and I am interested to see what feedback I receive on it from my writing group and other readers.
A Short Story Argument
Think of argument as how a story bridges to reality
Choosing Viewpoint: The Third Person Omniscient
If we look back at the origins of storytelling, I posit that there are two natural viewpoints from which stories can be told: the first person past tense, and the third person omniscient.
Choosing Viewpoint: The Third Person Limited
Third person limited past tense might be the single most dominant viewpoint in genre fiction today.
Choosing Viewpoint: The First Person
This first post will cover the first person past perspective and the first person present perspective, the next post will be on the third person limited past and present perspectives, and the third in the series will address the third person omniscient in past and present tense.
Submit, Publish, Repeat Review
I planned to save it to my computer for reference later. When I started glancing though it, though, those glances became a more-or-less thorough read.
Predicting the Future of Science Fiction
If we don’t have a vision for the future, the future might never arrive.
