What are the editing techniques that apply to both filmmaking and writing? While it may seem as if they are two completely different jobs, editing film and editing prose come down to the same goal: storytelling. Here’s how film editing techniques can improve prose, from the first draft to the Read more…
It’s another Throwback Thursday! Because when it comes to plotting, it’s not just one damn thing after another. Let’s say your work in progress has a lot going on. Lots of episodes, lots of scenes, a complex plot, many characters. Things happen. Your character goes places. More things happen. How Read more…
Note: It’s Throwback Thursday! For this week’s episode, to fan fic or not to fan fic? In these times of AO3, it seems like a silly question, but in 2009, it was a thing. And yes, back then? It was often a gendered distaste. Despite fan fiction creating a line Read more…