In the first part of this series I talked about using opposites as a way to write better choice blocks in a Choose Your Own Adventure story. In the second installment we look at how urgency can create even more engagement for your interactive fiction reader. Urgency describes the need…
There are no rules on what makes a good Choose Your Own Adventure choice, other than the fact that you should have lots of them. In place of actual rules, I offer my opinions on what makes choices engaging and interesting in this series called, "How to Write Good Choose…
So you want to start of fiction based podcast? Awesome, you totally should! The world needs more stories. The world needs your stories. There is lot's to consider when using the podcasting distribution medium to deliver your story. In fact, there are enough things to consider that I started a…
Art is a two step process. Step 1: Inspiration. Step 2: Creation. Sure, there's more to it. A lot more. Each of my over simplified steps contain a number of sub steps. I don't like sub steps. Research, refinement, structure, appeal...ughh. All that stuff sounds like a lot of work.…