How to Smash Through Writer’s Block
The FiF crew talks writer’s block and how to beat it.
The FiF crew talks writer’s block and how to beat it.
For obvious reasons, I won’t be referencing The Hand of Adonai and the Book of Things to Come for this post. The final installment of our look at the three act structure will be a bit shorter. Why? Because Act III is generally the shortest. If you recall, Act I introduced the dramatic question; a…
Firsts in Fiction Season Two Episode 16: Writing Emotion Without Melodrama
Ask the Author: Mia Northrop via aarongansky.com – have you ever worried that references to real people (eg current political figures) or technology or media (eg iPhones, Facebook) would negatively date a book? Is there a trade off between reflecting current trends and the longevity of a novel?
Welcome back, loyal listeners. FiF crew returns for the second episode of season two. Upon review, the audio quality of this episode (and last episode, and likely next episode) is not as crisp as you’re used to. We apologize for this, and assure you that it will be remidied by our fourth episode and on….
Tina Yeager joins the Firsts in Fiction team to discuss the crafting of novel taglines and loglines.