The Madness of King George is a great example of the structure that Bell prescribes in his book Write Your Novel from the Middle. Not only does it establish very real death stakes for the king, it also sets up the king’s illness and recovery in an entertaining and meaningful way.
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Jun 21 — 13 mins read
I am a software developer by trade, and one of the more frustrating aspects of stories, whether on TV, the cinema, or in books, is the portrayal of technology and programming. In this long post, I will make my best attempt to help writers to rectify this.
Aug 19 — 6 mins read
A discussion of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and how its character arcs can help novelists and screenwriters alike.