That is not entirely true. Making fiction is easy. You just need the right tools, a camera for visual media, a word processor, or computer for the written word, a microphone and a copy of Audacity for radio plays. You get the point. Making fiction well, that is hard. You need to learn style, prose, shot arrangement, cinematography, acting, how to ( Read more... )

I’m not really in freak-out mode, but I do have a drabble do next week, and I am not finished the short story that I have been working on. (Which is now technically in full novella status. Although that will change after I spend a lot of time with the editing scalpel.)  Either way I have to spend all of my downtime today looking up the myths of the ( Read more... )

I know a lot of writers who want artists so that they can create comics. Writers come out of the woodwork it seems. Everyone has a story to tell. Very few people have the ability to tell that story in the medium that they want. If there is one thing that I learned from webcomics, it’s even if you have all of the basic components that you need to ( Read more... )