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Review: The Art of Character by David Corbett

Rosepetals1984 wrote 3 weeks ago: The Art of Character: Creating Memorable Characters for Fiction, Film, and TV by David Corbett My ra … more →

Tags: writing, Books, non-fiction books, Non-Fiction, Reference, The Art of Character: Creating Memorable Characters for

Would You Rather? An Exercise in Creating Max Conflict in Fiction59 comments

Author Kristen Lamb wrote 1 month ago: From the movie “Would You Rather?” Last week, I was blessed to attend and teach at the D … more →

Tags: Writing Tips, creating genuine story drama, creating page-turning conflict, kristen lamb, plotting a novel, using characters to develop plot, wana, We are not alone, writing tips

DFW Writer's Conference ~ Memorable Moments46 comments

Tameri Etherton wrote 1 month ago: This is where we spent our weekend. Not a bad gig, really. They totally spoiled us. What an amazing … more →

Tags: Writer Stuff, Books, Life Experiences, Entertainment, Food, Texas, Writers Resources, Roni Loren, DFW Writers Conference

Chris the Dauntless

stinalyn wrote 2 months ago: Last Thursday I attended a 3-hour writing workshop on characterization. David Corbett, author of The … more →

Tags: Fear, writing, Characterization

Left Coast Crime is Killer Experience2 comments

Liesa Malik wrote 2 months ago: I’ve never been to a Left Coast Crime convention before, but I hope to attend more often in th … more →

Tags: Writing Friends, Deni Dietz, Left Coast Crime, Catherine Dilts, Terri Bischoff

Why There Are Words Reading April 11: Edge

whytherearewords wrote 3 months ago: Why There Are Words Literary Reading Series presents the following award-winning writers reading fro … more →

Tags: Claire Blotter, jayne benjulien, Jennifer Gennari, Joshua Mohr, laleh khadivi, Rebecca Foust, why there are words

Characters - a Handbook1 comment

Davide wrote 4 months ago: I’ll admit it – I’m a sucker for a good book about writing. I find writing manuals … more →

Tags: writing, Books, PostAWeek, writing handbooks, Character Development, The Art of Character

The Art of Character by David Corbett

Erik Arneson wrote 4 months ago: Novelist David Corbett (author of Do They Know I’m Running?, Blood of Paradise, Done for a Dim … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, Megan Abbott

The Next Big Thing2 comments

Thonie Hevron wrote 5 months ago:  Intriguing title, huh? I thought so, too. It’s a fun way for writers to share their newest wo … more →

Tags: Writer's Notes, BY FORCE OR FEAR, Sandy Baker, Tehran Triangle, Benjamin Bratt, Mariska Hargitay, Daniela Ruah, Michael Connelly, Robert Crais

Left Coast Crime 2013 add Lou Diamond Phillips to their line-up1 comment

crimethrillergirl wrote 5 months ago: Lou Diamond Phillips (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Left Coast Crime is an annual mystery and thriller en … more →

Tags: Events, Lou Diamond Phillips, Colorado, Stephen J. Cannell, Laura Lippman, Left Coast Crime, COLORADO SPRINGS, Parnell Hall

NoirCon2012 Recap2 comments

Erik Arneson wrote 7 months ago: NoirCon 2012, a small convention dedicated to the art of noir, has come to an end. I also attended N … more →

Tags: Lawrence Block, Duane Swierczynski, otto penzler, noircon, Megan Abbott, peter farris, wallace stroby, Alison Gaylin, Dennis Tafoya

Faskens' Managing Partner: South African expansion is about following the clients

Tim Wilbur wrote 7 months ago: The big news in legal business in Canada this week is Fasken Martineau’s recently announced me … more →

Tags: Tim Wilbur, Fasken Martineau, Fasken Martineau Dumoulin, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, law firm mergers, Mining, Oil and Gas, South Africa

Random Thursday: A Random Sampling of Really Cool People* 8 comments

Sarah W wrote 1 year ago: Happy Flag Day, Mom! And Happy Birthday, too! I know you haven’t taken the day off, so Zumba p … more →

Tags: Random, randomness, mom, Happy Birthday!, Random Thursday, Nerd Alert., Terry Border, bent objects, Video Games

Celebrating Short Stories

Mary Grace wrote 1 year ago:   Make every word count. Bring characters to life, quickly. Boil it down to the essentials. Bel … more →

Tags: Bookish Extra, James Jones, Susan Minot, Peter Cameron, Bradford Morrow, Robert McCammon, Open Road Integrated Media

Killing Yourself to Survive2 comments

Erik Arneson wrote 1 year ago: David Corbett‘s short story collection Killing Yourself to Survive — described as … more →

Tags: Crime Fiction

Fasken Martineau launches new website

Julius Melnitzer wrote 1 year ago: Fasken Martineau has launched a new website, albeit at the same address. “Making it simple for … more →

Tags: Legal Post, Fasken Martineau, Firm news

Criminal Classics - Len Wanner

Eva Dolan wrote 1 year ago: Len Wanner is the author of The Crime Interviews, a series of probing encounters with Scotland … more →

Tags: Guests, Blasted Heath, len wanner, Do They Know I'm Running?, Crime literature

Evil

jamesmichaelphotography wrote 1 year ago: A quick photo I took of a friend last night, it came out well! http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrcuzza/ … more →

Tags: Photography, Evil, Photo

Lawyers win Superior Court hearing: get parking at court

Megan O'Toole wrote 1 year ago: An Ontario Superior Court judge has ruled in favour of three defence lawyers who argued a parking sh … more →

Tags: Canada, News, brampton, Ontario


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