Is your sense of humor clinically dead?
Where do authors find the fun stuff? Not the puns and jokes, which also may have a small part in your narrative, but which never go above second-class humor. No. I’m talking about natural, unintended
Tag: Writing tips
How to Make an Author Page on Facebook
All authors have an author page on Facebook, or so you’ve heard. So you wanna make one too, right? But how? Yes, I know there’s a “create page” button right there, silly. That is not
Speech Verbs and Dialogue tags
He said, she said…a dialogue which runs short on speech verbs quickly becomes dull and repetitive. When in that magic condition of creative flow, we only marginally pay attention to the tags, the part of
Lateral thinking and plot twists.
From classroom activity to one of my best methods for killer endings. Ever read a book and hit one of those twists that just change and redefine your understanding of everything you’ve read up to
The Ten Rules of Time Travel
-Edit: this blog entry was written well before Marvel started muddling about with time travel, and even though I do actually nail some points made by one of the characters in “Avengers, Endgame”, it was