Archive - Exploring the story of story

How do you make a story flow?

Digging deep into story structure to explore the secret life of story

Apr 13 •

What does poetry have to do with the liberal arts?

Where do wonderful words and numinous numbers meet?

Apr 5 •

March 2024

Let your reader's journey shape your story

Feel your way into the best telling of your story for your reader

Mar 27 •

November 2023

Love, Logic, and Enchantment

Nov 14, 2023 •

June 2023

Dancing to the Tune of a Dilemma

An exploration of the Dilemma structure

Jun 22, 2023 •

February 2023

Courting the muse ...

Feb 4, 2023 •

January 2023

I'm going to write about ...

... something else: The Ki-Shō-Ten-Ketsu structure

Jan 18, 2023 •

Inspiration observation - a response to Mark Dykeman

Jan 8, 2023 •

Walk the secret paths that stories follow

Jan 3, 2023 •

December 2022

Puns and Word Play

Making fighting run

Dec 2, 2022 •

November 2022

A Question of Style

What is it and why is it important?

Nov 4, 2022 •

October 2022

Frank Herbert's advice: 'Concentrate on story'

But what does he mean?

Oct 28, 2022 •

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