How to create surprise and challenge your readers

Mar 6, 2008 | Learn | Clinton Gillespie
Tips and advice from a study of an episode of Battlestar Galactica by Ronald Moore, executive producer and head writer of the series

How to write a story from an outline

Jul 19, 2007 | Learn | Clinton Gillespie
Using an exercise from "The Mummy" to learn how to fill in a step-outline
Discover Writing: Read an outline of the novel from the movie, The Mummy
Discover Writing: Read an outline of the novel from the novel, The Talented Mr. Ripley

How to write fiction for the masses

Jun 19, 2007 | Learn | Charles Battell Loomis
Surefire advice for creating a runaway bestseller -- advice from 1901

How to creatively write descriptions

Jan 16, 2007 | Learn | Clinton Gillespie
Problems and exercises for writing mature, evocative descriptions

How to watch movies to learn how to tell a story

Dec 30, 2006 | Learn | Clinton Gillespie
Tips to understand the structure of a movie in order to discover how to tell a story in any medium, including a novel, film, play, or even a comic book

Critics love and hate Stephen King's Lisey's Story

Nov 29, 2006 | Learn | Clinton Gillespie
Why critics refuse to embrace King's love of genre-fiction and consider his writing unworthy of literary merit

Instant Workshop: Creating your first scene

Oct 18, 2006 | Learn | Clinton Gillespie
How to analyze a scene to improve your writing

Writing books recommended by the industry

Oct 14, 2006 | Learn | Clinton Gillespie
The books used in writing classes and recommended in the motion picture industry


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