Character and Plot; The Cart or the Horse? by Donna Ippolito 10/07
From Idea to Story: Complicating the Issue
Ending It: Finding Your Ending
Foreshadowing and Planting Clues
Blurbing for Structure
Flash Back!
Writing the Action Scene
First Person POV Basics
The Third Person Points of View: Which One to Use and Why?
Color Me Happy: Adding Emotional Nuance To Your Prose
The Strong Scene 5/04
Run, Don't Walk: Creating Tension
Fast or Slow: Pacing Tips
Plotting the Short Short Story 1/04
The Subplot
Plotting Inside and Out: Internal and External Plots
Getting From Here to There: Transitions!
Embedding the Backstory 3/6/03
Invite the Reader to the Party: What Show Don't Tell Really Means 11/11/02
First or Third Person -- a Reason to Choose? 11/25/02
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