The Seven Levels of Attention - and What Writers Need to Know About Them - Part 6
We’ve been talking about Meaning and its relationship to Attention. The basic simplicity is an equation: more meaning = more attention....
The Seven Levels of Attention - and What Writers Need to Know About Them - Part 5
Deep Attention is the fount from which ripples move outward, meeting the consciousness of readers at the level of Intermittent Attention....
Learn what a story really is...
Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers • the magnetic power that attracts readers...
The Seven Levels of Attention - and What Writers Need to Know About Them - Part 4
Using quite a few jumbled analogies and metaphors, we have proceeded through the levels of Zero Attention (largely ignoring it as it...
The Primary Duty and Action of a Writer
Choosing the right genre, selecting the best setting, devising the most engaging plotlines, providing the necessary archetypal...
The Seven Levels of Attention - and What Writers Need to Know About Them - Part 3
In one version of the story of Schrödinger’s cat, a cat is imagined as being enclosed in a box with a radioactive source and a poison...
Learn what a story really is...
Learn: • what a story really is • what it is actually doing to and for you and other readers • the magnetic power that attracts readers...
The Seven Levels of Attention - and What Writers Need to Know About Them - Part 2
In looking at the seven levels of attention, I asserted that the largest category was that of zero attention. I am hoping that this will...
Miracle: A Foreword
Back in 2018, I published an anthology of Christian stories. This was the foreword. In asking for submissions for an anthology of...