Tag: Story

TPG Week 50: Making Sure Things Make Sense

| December 9, 2011 | 26 Comments
TPG Week 50: Making Sure Things Make Sense

We have a returning Brave One in Evan Windsor. Make with the clicky. You won’t be disappointed.

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TPG Week 48: Dialogue Should Teach Something

| November 25, 2011 | 4 Comments
TPG Week 48: Dialogue Should Teach Something

Welcome once again to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a returning Brave One in Jon Parrish. Come in to see what I mean when I say that Dialogue Should Teach Something! And I need scripts!

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TPG Week 47: Punctuation Is Key For Clarity

| November 18, 2011 | 20 Comments
TPG Week 47: Punctuation Is Key For Clarity

More red than black this week, as we’ve got a new Brave One in the form of Christian Hinrichsen. Come in, but bring a slicker.

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TPG Week 46: Choices Between A Twist & What You Really Want

| November 11, 2011 | 6 Comments
TPG Week 46: Choices Between A Twist & What You Really Want

We’ve got Brave One John Lees back again, and this time around, he’s being given a choice between having a twist, and what he really was going for. Interesting stuff inside! (That’s an open invitation, in case you didn’t know.)

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TPG Week 39A: To Creep, Or Not To Creep

| September 24, 2011 | 7 Comments
TPG Week 39A: To Creep, Or Not To Creep

I’m righting the ship today! Come inside and see Brave One Evan Windsor, who SHOULD have been up this week!

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TPG Week 38: Graphic Novel Pacing

| September 16, 2011 | 6 Comments
TPG Week 38: Graphic Novel Pacing

We have an example of graphic novel pacing this week! Come inside and see how Brave One Noel Burns does!

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TPG Week 36: Pulling Back The Curtain (Updated!)

| September 2, 2011 | 4 Comments
TPG Week 36: Pulling Back The Curtain (Updated!)

We pull back the curtain some on a script submitted to me for true editing. Let’s see what Brave One John Vinson’s first draft looked like, shall we? (Also, there were some technical difficulties, but those have now been squared away. Thanks!)

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TPG Week 32: New Writer Woes

| August 5, 2011 | 19 Comments
TPG Week 32: New Writer Woes

We’ve got a new Brave One in Georg Syphers inside, folks. Let me preface that there’s a LOT of red. Lots of lessons learned here. Make with the clicky and see!

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TPG Week 30: Necessary Evils

| July 22, 2011 | 7 Comments
TPG Week 30: Necessary Evils

Welcome back to The Proving Grounds, where we once again have Brave One John Lees! Come inside and see as we talk about necessary evils!

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B&N Week 30: The White Bull

| July 19, 2011 | 3 Comments
B&N Week 30: The White Bull

It’s the wrestling match of the ages! Only one fall! The first to pin…WINS! Will it be you, or the White Bull!

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B&N Week 29: Becoming A Better Writer

| July 12, 2011 | 0 Comments
B&N Week 29: Becoming A Better Writer

You think that desire is all it takes to be a good writer? Come on in and let me tell you what I think of that notion.

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B&N Week 28: Keep Writing

| July 5, 2011 | 4 Comments
B&N Week 28: Keep Writing

We lay off the genre stuff for now, and get back into writing! I even tell a story about myself! Come on in and see!

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