Joss Whedon is the director and writer of The Avengers, which will probably end up the third highest grossing movie of all time. Which means that he’ll get his next movie project made, whatever that will be. And that his thoughts on creative process may prove interesting. In a feature interview with Wired, (which contains …
Nathan Bingham has posted these ten points about writing gleaned from a presentation by Greg Bailey, Director of Publications for Reformation Trust Publishing Know what you’re trying to say. Never assume your audience knows what you’re trying to say. Find a creative way to approach / introduce what you’re trying to say. Write an initial …
Mike Wittmer posts a very helpful thought about writing in the form of ‘this quote from Ernest Hemingway in A Moveable Feast‘: “I always worked until I had something done and I always stopped when I knew what was going to happen next. That way I could be sure of going on the next day. …
Amusing guides to generate genre fiction from How To Write Badly Well. Take the guides, roll the suggested die, insert the chosen plot element. eg. This story is a disturbing tale of adventure and regret. The protagonist is sarcastic and optimistic; as the story unfolds, he/she will be forced to return home in unexpected circumstances. …
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