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As you can read much more about in How Stories Really Work , protagonists are meant to be interesting. In fact, being interesting is both...

Antagonists don’t often get the attention that they deserve. Or rather, that they feel they deserve. And that’s the root of their...

Being a writer is about all kinds of rules -rules about subject/verb agreement, punctuation, grammar, spelling- which you did actually...

William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker who is now considered to be a key figure...

I have been approached repeatedly about the so-called ‘secrets’ of creativity for as long as I can remember. The subject of creativity is...

I imagine that if a British author were to sit down today and write a comprehensive epic novel about Britain’s battle against fascism in...

Famous fantasy author J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth is unquestionably one of the most fully imagined worlds in all of literature, and...

Voyage to Venus or Perelandra as it was originally called, provides in its opening chapter a perfect example of an author progressing...

Effective fiction depends upon a) using words and symbols in a language the reader can understand in a way which he or she can grasp,...