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TPG Week 100: Making The Switch Is A Challenge

| November 23, 2012
TPG Week 100: Making The Switch Is A Challenge

  Welcome, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! We have a new Brave One in Ronnie Massey, who’s also a novelist! A little housekeeping before we get to it, though. This is something of a milestone, in that this is the 100th installment of TPG. That’s all due to you. However, […]

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TPG Week 99: Bruised and Bloodied

| November 16, 2012
TPG Week 99: Bruised and Bloodied

Welcome, one and all, once more to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a returning Brave One in Luke Noonan! As per the new norm (which will soon just be the norm, promise!) we have Steve Colle in blue, and me in red.   Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG Week 268: […]

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TPG Week 98: Pacing And Dialogue…

| November 9, 2012
TPG Week 98: Pacing And Dialogue…

Welcome, one and all, to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a new Brave One in Eric Holt! Some quick housekeeping stuff before we begin: we’re nearing the end of the year, and there are only enough scripts to take us to the end of the month. If you’ve thought about submitting, now is […]

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TPG Week 97: Two Steps Forward…One Step Back (And To The Side)

| November 2, 2012
TPG Week 97: Two Steps Forward…One Step Back (And To The Side)

Welcome once more to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have Brave One Talisha Harrison stepping into the fray. As is the usual norm, we have Steve Colle in blue, and me in red. Let’s see what tale Talisha brings us in Zahura Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG Week 268: It’s A […]

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TPG Week 96: Growing In Strength

| October 26, 2012
TPG Week 96: Growing In Strength

Here we are with another instalment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a regular Brave One in Liam Hayes. As per the new norm, we have Steve Colle in blue, and me in red. Now, let’s see what Liam does with   Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG Week 268: It’s […]

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TPG Week 95: Characters Have To Act

| October 19, 2012
TPG Week 95: Characters Have To Act

Welcome once again to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have something of a treat: we’ve got a new Brave One in Steve Colle, he of the blue notes! Well, since we don’t let writers edit themselves here, I’ve asked the ever-busy Yannick Morin to resume the blue duties for this special occasion. I’m going […]

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TPG Week 94: Don’t Let Pacing Kill You

| October 11, 2012
TPG Week 94: Don’t Let Pacing Kill You

Hello, and welcome once again to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a Brave One who is no stranger to these parts: Liam Hayes! As usual, we have Steve Colle in blue, me in red, and Liam bringing the   Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG Week 268: It’s A Race!TPG Week […]

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TPG Week 93: Learning To Write Is A Hard Process

| October 5, 2012
TPG Week 93: Learning To Write Is A Hard Process

It’s another installment of The Proving Grounds, and this time around, we have Tim Berry as our Brave One. It’s going to be LOTS of blue and red. Elderberries and leaches. So, it’s Steve Colle in blue, me in red, and we’ll see what happens from there!   Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own […]

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TPG Week 92: Dialogue Needs Pacing & Punctuation

| September 28, 2012
TPG Week 92: Dialogue Needs Pacing & Punctuation

Hello, everyone! Welcome back to this, our 92nd installment of The Proving Grounds! A few more weeks to go, and we get to have our 2 year anniversary! Looking forward to it! Anyway, this week’s Brave One is George Myers, who’s bringing us a tale of a place. As usual, we have Steve Colle rocking […]

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TPG Week 91: Pacing Tweaks

| September 21, 2012
TPG Week 91: Pacing Tweaks

  Hello, and welcome again to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have Brave One Leo Penha! As usual, we have Steve Colle in blue, and me in red. Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG Week 268: It’s A Race!TPG Week 267: Gumption, But No StoryThe Choice Is YoursThe Back-Up

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TPG Week 90: The Blank Canvas

| September 14, 2012
TPG Week 90: The Blank Canvas

Hello! Once again, we welcome you back to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a returning Brave One in Jeremy Melloul. As usual, we have Steve Colle in blue, and me in red. Now, let’s see if Jeremy is capable of Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG Week 268: It’s A Race!TPG […]

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TPG Week 89: Don’t Let Dialogue Kill You

| September 7, 2012
TPG Week 89: Don’t Let Dialogue Kill You

Once more, we’re back in The Proving Grounds! This week’s Brave One is Rich Chedester, who’s bringing us a tale of the Black Dragon. As is the norm, we have Steve Colle in blue, and me in red. Let’s see what we have, shall we? Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG Week 268: […]

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