The simplest way to plan a novel
This is either a stupid idea, or a good one; I’m not sure. Either way, I really wanted to ‘see’ a story on a piece of paper; in its entirety. I’m a visual learner, and I know about using post-it notes, or cue-cards to plan out a story to a...
Writer Skateboarder Scott Hobbs Bourne
Scott moved to France, isolated himself, wrote on an old typewriter with two fingers until his novel was done. Then he ‘came to’ and moved to Paris. What’s more amazing than this? Scott was a professional skateboarder and lived in a room with no...Skateboard fiction: Defining a genre
At last I’ve found my niche, and now, it appears, I’m creating a new genre. My niche is skateboarding. My genre is skate fiction. I’d like to say I’m in great company here but it appears I’m completely out on my own. I have read Blake...Creating a Killer Story
Here we go: one simple graphic which will help you understand what a story looks like. I love this and it has inspired me to plot out a brand new story yesterday. It has also helped me figure out my own Story Fan (capitalised for a good reason, which I’ll talk...1. Write with…
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