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Taking Stories Apart
Recently I gave a writer some screenwriting advice and like most of my suggestions to other people – it’s something I needed to do myself. If you admire the writing of any TV show or film or novel, or you … Continue reading
Posted in Novel, Process, Reading, Script Editing, Writing
Tagged chocolate, novel, Process, reading, script editing, writing
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Can Stephen King teach an old writing dog new writing tricks?
I recently read Mr Mercedes by Stephen King and I found it both brilliant and depressing. Brilliant because it’s a terrific book: strong characterisation, rich and rhythmic language, deft pacing, clarity and so on. And depressing because it’s a terrific … Continue reading
Posted in Novel, Process, Publishing, Reading, Writing
Tagged crime writers, Mr Mercedes, Stephen King
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