As the title of this post may suggest, I have a problem. It’s a bad problem for an author to have in many ways. As you may know, I have a set […]
Dealing with my Idea Cancer
Dealing with Runaway Ideas
As a novelist and a creative, I deal with ideas. They are my creative lifeblood. I live on new ideas and new stories. One of the projects that I’m working on are […]
Story Ideas: When to Abandon?
At some point in the process of melding a story into gold, you may have to abandon the story. The gold, turns into a mirage, fools good, banga dung. There are two […]
Story Ideas: How to Achieve Gold
You have the basis of a story idea, and now you’re wondering what to do next. Having a thousand good ideas are great and all, but unless you can figure out how […]
Story Ideas: How to Create something Unique
As I talked about in the previous post, I made the assertion that all ideas have been done before and the same plots exist in many different movies and books. I used […]
Story Ideas: Original or Rip-Offs
Like the blog posts that I wrote in January, the posts that I write in February will be about a single theme. This month’s theme will be centered on writing and the […]
Nate’s Ramblings
So today’s blog is brought to you by forgetfulness. You see, this is not the blog post that I had intended to write today. I had planned to write something completely different. I […]
Wow. Where did the time go?
So things have changed for me and my family. But first I would like to apologize for the months of radio silence. I didn’t intend on it, but it happened. You see, […]
Story Ideas: How to use an idea and turn it into something your own.
Youtube sucks. More importantly, it is a time suck. I get stuck on it and I watch videos. I lose track of time and then nothing gets done. But sometimes I find […]
New ideas.
So I hate my brain. In the dark, cold recesses of the night. When I should be doing something important like sleeping, my brain is at work. Some people think about work, […]
