Writing Notes: Breathing
I have a chapter in which my main character visits a cave. And while the air composition is different from Earth’s air, it got me thinking whether he woul...
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Of Plots and Pants
I write my novels in bursts. Writing N words every day is a mantra that doesn’t work for me. I must visualize the whole chapter at once (or at least get an aha!...
Figuring Out an Epic
I was planning to write this post for some time. But then life happened, and I have a new PC, so it took me a while to stop playing with my new toy and get back...
The Power of Slow Stories
Pacing. The speed at which the story moves. Clarity, accent on the details, and something juicy happening — these are the basics of good storytelling. Qui...