Generally, stories don’t cover every waking moment of a character’s life. Stories move through time, skipping the dull parts and getting to the key moments that impact a character’s arc. In this episode, Russ and Tim get into the how, when, and why of time jumps and their impact on writing a cohesive narrative.
If a book has no reviews, does anyone read it? Social media has changed the world of book reviews and discoverability. In this episode, Russ & Tim chat with prolific writer, editor, and reviewer Alana Read more
No fear? Then your character may not have much depth. Fear drives characters to make choices, good or bad, as they confront the ghosts they’ve been avoiding. In this episode, Russ and Tim explore how Read more
What does it take to become a full-time writer? Russ and Tim chat with horror author Nick Roberts about the ins and outs of the profession. From maintaining a disciplined routine and working with traditional Read more