Universal Story and the Mythic Journey
The Mythic Journey Joseph Campbell so passionately explored and shared with the rest of us and Christopher Vogler…
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Plot Help for Weary Writers
I’ve encountered another example of something I’ve wondered about for years. Rarely do I read a writer’s work…
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a writers life | Backstory | OCD and writers | The Plot Whisperer: Secrets of the Universal Story Structure Any Writer Can Master PlotWriMo
Relinquishing a Bit of Backstory
A writer hears it from me when we do a plot consultation — the mother needs to die…
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memoirs and screenplays | plot and character in novels | plot consultation | writing the climax of a story
Keep the Climax in Mind
Three plot consultations with three separate writers, all with similar strengths and the same weakness. Each story has…