fictionwriting

17
Apr

Paragraphs as the smallest living unit of prose

3 min read
17
Apr

Inspiration

1 min read
02
Apr

Too many ideas vs. no ideas

1 min read
20
Feb

Rambling when writing fiction

1 min read
11
Jan

Clarity over subtlety in fiction-writing, about an antagonist

3 min read
05
Jan

An abstract paragraph

1 min read
04
Dec

Writing "classic" scene types

2 min read
30
Nov

Editing and atomic intentions

2 min read
29
Nov

Surprising yourself

1 min read
28
Nov

Scene lengths in short stories

3 min read
27
Nov

Draft look: "TP" 1

4 min read
26
Nov

Frame bugs

3 min read
25
Nov

Set 'em up and knock 'em down

1 min read
24
Nov

Consequences in "Juromaru and Kageromaru"

2 min read
21
Nov

Attractor states in fiction

6 min read
20
Nov

Satisfying endings

3 min read
19
Nov

Scenes that have no causal consequences

2 min read
17
Nov

Failure to surprise

1 min read
17
Nov

Unhelpful ways to think about try/fail cycles and stakes

4 min read
13
Nov

Repetition

1 min read