Back in October when I was prepping for NaStoWriMo, I thought I had a method for taking story ideas and turning them into full stories. I was going to call it my Story Forge and share that process. I did find a method. It worked for maybe two stories. In the course of writing fifteen… Continue reading Story Forge – Nope
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Short Stories Fast
Writing 50,000 words of short stories in a month is my personal challenge. I wanted a way to jump start my short writing and this challenge is certainly doing that. My writing tends to be long with many plot threads and an epic scope. Writing short requires focus on a few characters, a single plot,… Continue reading Short Stories Fast
NaStoWriMo Prep
Here’s an update on my progress through #NaNoWriMo 2018 as a month of short story writing. It’s late October and I’ve generated enough story ideas for my #NaStoWriMo. So far I have eight really strong ideas and another seven that can probably be worked into strong ideas. During the remainder of the month I will… Continue reading NaStoWriMo Prep
NaStoWriMo 2018
I mentioned a few months ago that I was going to use this year's NaNoWriMo to write 50,000 words of short stories. Others have tried different versions of a story writing month but this is my plan for 2018. In September and October I’m dreaming up ideas then giving each idea a star rating with… Continue reading NaStoWriMo 2018
