Category Archives: Writing

Writing, Blogging, Goals and a Good Spring Clean

Posted on February 28, 2010 by

Writing, Blogging, Goals and a Good Spring Clean February is at an end, Spring is almost upon us and it is time for an honest assessment of the story blog so far. I know I have kept quiet about my … Continue reading →

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Is Science Fiction a Failing Genre?

Posted on February 27, 2010 by

Is Science Fiction a Failing Genre? Here is a test: walk into a real world bookstore, preferably a major chain like Waterstones, and stand by the door.  Look around carefully (hopefully avoiding being approached by the store detectives) and try … Continue reading →

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Story Arcs – What are they?

Posted on February 26, 2010 by

Story Arcs – What are they? A story arc is an extended storyline used to effect change in character, group of characters, or a situation in a piece of writing. Although they are more usually used in television, or other … Continue reading →

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