IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT SHOWING-IT'S WHAT YOU SHOW
We're writing about the age old writing rule of "show, don't tell" this week. Typically, the longer a writer spends on an...
Show Your Setting
One of the difficulties of writing historical fiction is writing about places that no longer exist. In the years since Henry VIII came to t...
The "Show, Don't Tell" of Subtext
I love novels that put me right inside the story instead of holding me at a distance, forced to view the action through binoculars. The e...
A Study in Sherlock--Finding a Character Through Deduction
How do you create a character who is different ? One who stands out on the page, full and alive and vibrant and unique. One who brings ...
