So I was thinking about my Hitman in Hell outline today, and I realized something. It has the same issue, for me, that Angry Bitter Angel does. To wit, and to quote the handsome and hardworking Bruce Bethke
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So, I'm dinking around Yahoo Answers today (as one does), and some kid is lamenting the fact that he might have to get a real job while he works on the dream of becoming a fantasy novelist
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So, in a fit of utter insanity, I decided to attempt to turn Angry Bitter Angel into a novel. Considering the fact that I'm not a natural novelist, this is going about as well as you'd expect. Which is to say, not at all
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Honestly, the first pinch could actually be the Inciting Incident. Hell, I could probably get a novel out of this Big Idea too. Because--looking at the characters and plot of the story--it actually is kind of a Big Idea
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First off, many thanks to those who offered me congrats for winning the Salt City Steam Salty Dog Writing Contest! It means a lot that you guys are rooting for me. *gives all the hugs*
I have a lot on my writing plate today. I need:
a title for George and the Meerkats (no, I cannot call it "George and the Meerkats" because that is lamesauce)
I'm visiting the Hollywood Formula, seeing how that works with a three-act structure, and deciding what Nachi actually Wants and what his Conflicts are in light of what happened in Act One
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