WRITING NOVELS–I LOVE LISTS!
This post is my own list to begin developing the next novel. If you haven’t read the first article Organic story-telling, you can catch it now by clicking the gold arrow to the left. When I started asking questions about writing novels, these are the thoughts I came up with. Getting ideas down […]
ORGANIC STORY-TELLING [How I write a novel]
WRTING NOVELS I’ve decided to write a novel! But how do you do that? Frequent Advice To write a great story, writers are often told to write about what they know. Sometimes they are advised to write out, ahead of time, everything that is going to happen in the story. So, you have to know what’s going […]
AN ACT OF KINDNESS
In his law practice, Harry Jenkins frequently visited the elderly and infirm in their homes. Occasionally, he attended upon the wealthy in their mansions. Today, he was visiting Miss Alicia Markley and her friend of many years, Sarah Carmichael. Affluence and infirmity were married in one appointment. The Rosedale Valley road was an isolated stretch […]
Hitchcock’s Predecessors
WOW! I love it when I stumble upon something old when I thought I was looking for something new–especially when it comes to the movies. Then the old becomes new at least to me. Film: Fun to wander around the web on a Sunday afternoon. Why not drop in to visit me on my website and […]
ART and the Meaning of Life
Let’s talk about art, creativity and— the meaning of life. Where does that spark of inspiration come from. How does that explosive blast of energy create something new in this world? But why do we focus only on the artist and pay so little attention to the other party—the viewer. This time, let’s talk about the viewer. […]