Quite the Life (and all in Times New Roman 10pt!)
I wrote in Great Opening Lines – and Why! (Part 3 – Some Great Opening Lines) that I’d share more great opening lines as I found them. My last entry in this category was November 2024’s Great Opening Lines – and Why! (Nov 2024’s Great Opening Lines) which covered Edgar Rice Burroughs‘ Tarzan of the … Continue reading “Great Opening Lines – and Why! (March 2025’s Great Opening Lines)”
I wrote in Great Opening Lines – and Why! (Part 3 – Some Great Opening Lines) that I’d share more great opening lines as I found them. My last entry in this category was December 2023’s Great Opening Lines – and Why! (December 2023’s Great Opening Lines) which covered Hal Clement’s‘s Hot Planet. This entry … Continue reading “Great Opening Lines – and Why! (Nov 2024’s Great Opening Lines)”
Picking up from where we left off in past experiments in writing… What I’ve discovered so far is these posts are going to be all over the place. Don’t look for a thread because, as I mention in this entry, something I mention in experiment 3 triggers something important and worth sharing but who knows … Continue reading “An Experiment in Writing – Part 5: More on Openings – Establishing Voice, Atmosphere, Setting, POV, and Narrator”
Picking up where we left off in An Experiment in Writing – Part 2: Openings, here’s Part 3: More on Openings, Closings. Enjoy. More on Throughlines. Think I’m onto something? Take a class with me or schedule a critique of your work.Think I’m an idiot? Let me know in a comment.Either way, we’ll both … Continue reading “An Experiment in Writing – Part 3: More on Openings, Closings”
Because I had so much fun in Part 1, here’s An Experiment in Writing – Part 2. Enjoy. Think I’m onto something? Take a class with me or schedule a critique of your work.Think I’m an idiot? Let me know in a comment.Either way, we’ll both learn something. Pick up a copy of Empty … Continue reading “An Experiment in Writing – Part 2: Openings”
