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Video: How to muscle a big brand in on your fiction

Feb 27, 2015 | Blog, Escapeboard, skate

Whilst being an inspiring video about the local skateboarding scene, this also introduces the notion of brand promotion. In a word: Levi’s. It’s also worth noting that Nike have also cracked the scene and the only way they did it was by trying time and...

Figuring out my characters

Feb 23, 2015 | Escapeboard, skate

For my skateboard fiction series, I’m busy figuring out all the details which includes my characters. So far, this is what I’ve come up with: Char. 1: Stu. He loves the shit town and the crappy scene he’s surrounded by. Afraid of change and...

What if I wrote a new story?

Feb 19, 2015 | Blog, Escapeboard, skate

Today I played with the ‘what if’ formula. Just starting a sentence with ‘what if…’ and seeing where it takes me. Story is a skill which can be learnt I believe, so practice makes perfect! Even if these ideas never get written the...

The simplest way to plan a novel

Feb 12, 2015 | before, Blog

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...