Tag Archives: writing tips

03/02/2011

Taking Days Off Writing

So almost 2 weeks ago I finished a novella. It was the second long project I have finished this year and I was feeling pretty good about myself for that one. So I decided to take a few days off. … Continue reading →

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06/01/2011

Me and Writing Prompts

I remember the first time I ever encountered a writing prompt. I was reading Stephen King’s On Writing: A Memoir when I was 14 or 15. Embedded in one of those chapters is a lovely little prompt that I still … Continue reading →

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31/05/2010

Finding Balance: The War of Art Book Review

I’ve talked about this before kind of a lot actually. I usually talk about this when I’m struggling with finding balance but this time I’m writing about it because I’ve actually found some! I almost had a heart attack yesterday … Continue reading →

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06/08/2009

On Writing Graphic Novels Writing the Story First

When I was participating in Script Frenzy I joined a group on Zhura for people like me who were participating and asked everyone there didn’t they think writing a graphic novel was easier than writing a film script. One person … Continue reading →

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01/08/2009

On Writing Graphic Novels Pt. 2: Writing Graphic Novel Action Sequences

One surprising thing I have found since starting to write this graphic novel series is that I really like writing action sequences. The reason this is surprising is that when I was writing in other genres (i.e. non-sci-fi) I didn’t … Continue reading →

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