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Gestures and Dialogue – A Perfect Show Don’t Tell Team.

March 21, 2022March 20, 2022 / John W. Howell / 83 Comments

  Hi SEers. John with you again. I hope you had a great weekend and am rearing to go this Monday morning. Grab a cup of coffee and join me in a discussion about character gestures. (I know not the most exciting thing for a Monday morning.) Most of you don’t know that my books … Continue reading Gestures and Dialogue – A Perfect Show Don’t Tell Team.

Lather, Rinse, Repeat

February 16, 2022February 5, 2022 / coldhandboyack / 45 Comments

Hi, Gang. Craig with you again today. I’ve been struggling with what to post. This comes from having been here since day one. I’ve already posted a lot of stuff for your consideration. This time, I want to talk about something that’s been on my mind. As of this writing, I have nineteen publications, plus … Continue reading Lather, Rinse, Repeat

Character Types: The Helper

November 3, 2021July 11, 2021 / Joan Hall / 53 Comments

Hey SE Readers. Joan with you today. This is the sixth and final in a series of posts about character types. The ideas come from my personal observations or public knowledge of well-known people. The other posts are The Attention Seeker, The "I Can Top That" Person, The Know it All, The Introvert, and The … Continue reading Character Types: The Helper

Character Types: The Extrovert

October 15, 2021October 14, 2021 / Joan Hall / 61 Comments

Hey SE Readers. Joan with you today. This is the fifth in a series of posts about character types. The ideas are from my personal observations or public knowledge of well-known people. The other posts are The Attention Seeker, The "I Can Top That" Person, The Know it All, and The Introvert. Creative Commons photo … Continue reading Character Types: The Extrovert

Three Act Structure: Act I

October 8, 2021October 26, 2021 / coldhandboyack / 59 Comments

Hi, Gang. Craig with you again today. It occurred to me that I’ve mentioned Three Act Structure several times on this site, but never posted anything about it before. That ends today. This is a great way of plotting your stories, but it’s so much more than that. It will keep you on point with … Continue reading Three Act Structure: Act I

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