Categories
- 14
- 456
- 50% rule
- A2Q
- abbreviations
- abnett
- accents
- action
- active
- adaptations
- adjectives
- adverbs
- advice
- agency
- agents
- Alcatraz
- alibis
- Aliens
- Allen
- Amazon
- Anders
- antagonists
- Anthony
- arc
- art
- Asimov
- Atwood
- auteur
- B-movies
- Back to the Future
- backstory
- Barker
- basics
- Batman
- bear suit
- beats
- beginning
- Bendis
- beta
- Bierce
- Bird
- black
- Blackmoore
- Bloch
- block
- Bond
- books
- Bova
- bradbury
- Brannan
- Brennan
- Bricken
- Brockway
- Brody
- Broken Room
- Bronte
- Brooks
- Brown
- Bunn
- Burke
- burnout
- Burroughs
- Byrne
- Caidin
- Cameron
- Campbell
- capitals
- Carr
- Carter
- Casablanca
- Castle
- cat
- challenge
- chapter
- chapters
- character
- Charish
- Chaucer
- cheap shot
- cheat
- Chekhov
- child
- chosen one
- Christian
- Christmas
- Chronicle
- Chu
- Chuck
- Clancy
- Claremont
- Clarke
- Clemens
- cliffhangers
- Coates
- cody
- Coffeehouse
- coincidence
- color
- comedy
- Comic Con
- comics
- concepts
- conflict
- contests
- context
- continuity
- contracts
- contrast
- convention
- conventions
- cooking
- corman
- Craven
- Creatureverse
- Crichton
- criticism
- CS
- Currie
- cussler
- cuts
- Dahl
- Darabont
- dated
- David
- Davies
- DC
- Dead Men
- Dead Moon
- death
- Defoe
- description
- details
- dialogue
- dickens
- diLouie
- disbelief
- doctor
- Doyle
- Dracula
- drafts
- drama
- dramatic structure
- dream
- Drew
- Dumas
- dunwoody
- editing
- editors
- Elliot
- Elliott
- empathy
- ending
- Ephron
- epistolary
- Eszterhas
- Ex-Communication
- Ex-Heroes
- Ex-Isle
- Ex-Patriots
- Ex-Purgatory
- Ex-Tension
- exceptions
- expectations
- Expendables
- experience
- exposition
- facts
- family
- Famke
- fantasy
- FAQ
- Faville
- fear
- feedback
- fiction
- Finch
- finish
- first
- flags
- flashbacks
- Flashdance
- flaws
- flow
- focus
- format
- frames
- framing
- Frank
- Frankenstein
- Frey
- friends
- Gabaldon
- gaiman
- Game of Thrones
- Gauld
- genre
- Gerrold
- GI Joe
- Gilroy
- goals
- God
- Godzilla
- golden rule
- goldman
- Gordon
- Gould
- goyer
- grammar
- graves
- grimm
- Gunn
- guru
- Haggis
- Hale
- Hamlet
- Hancock
- Harmsworth
- Harris
- harry potter
- Hartwell
- Harwood
- Hawthorne
- Hayes
- Heaton
- Heisserer
- heist
- Hemingway
- hero
- Herz
- Hill
- Hitchcock
- Hoeber
- holidays
- hollywood
- Holmes
- honest
- Hornsby
- Horror
- Houdini
- House
- Howard
- Hughes
- Hunger Games
- Hypotheticon
- ideas
- Idiot
- Ignorant Stranger
- imposter
- in-jokes
- information
- insanity
- interview
- introductions
- investment
- invisible
- Ireland
- It
- JAG
- jargon
- Jemisin
- Johnson
- jokes
- Jolly
- Jones
- Junkie Quatrain
- Kadrey
- Kasdan
- Kaufmann
- Key
- keyes
- king
- king kong
- Kleinbaum
- Knapp
- Knight
- koepp
- Koontz
- Krampus
- Krueger
- Kuhn
- Kurtzman
- L'Engle
- lantern
- latin
- LaValle
- Le Guin
- Lecter
- Lee
- LEGO
- length
- Leonard
- lies
- limited concept
- linear structure
- Litvak
- Lizard Men
- lobrutto
- logic
- Long
- LOST
- love
- lovecraft
- Lucas
- Lumley
- M'Dhoria
- Maberry
- MacGuffin
- Maggs
- magic
- Mantlo
- marketing
- Martinez
- marvel
- Matheson
- Matrix
- McCammon
- McCarthy
- McGuire
- McKee
- Meigs
- message
- metaphor
- Meyer
- MIB
- Milla
- mistakes
- MLA
- Mockingbird
- money
- monsters
- Monty Python
- Moon
- moore
- mosquito
- motives
- Mouth
- Muir
- muse
- mystery
- names
- NaNoWriMo
- narrative
- narrative structure
- negative space
- networking
- Neuvel
- newsletter
- Nicholl
- ninjas
- nolan
- numbers
- NYCC
- obstacle
- obvious
- OED
- Olson
- OMeara
- omen
- opening
- opinions
- Oprah
- Orci
- Original Soldiers
- originality
- other stuff
- outline
- outlines
- Oxford comma
- pacing
- paint
- Paradox Bound
- paragraphs
- parrot
- passive
- patting the dog
- Payne
- payoff
- PBS
- pet peeve
- photo tip
- picasso
- pirates
- pitch
- Pixar
- plot
- plot points
- poetry
- point of view
- Pratchett
- Predator
- premise
- prequel
- preston
- Price
- priest
- Princess Bride
- problem
- process
- procrastination
- prologue
- pronouns
- protagonist
- Psycho
- publishing
- punctuation
- Quesada
- quit
- Raiders
- Rand
- read
- reading
- real
- Reality Check
- RED
- redemption
- references
- Reiko
- rejection
- relations
- relevance
- Relic
- repetition
- research
- resolution
- returns
- reveal
- revenge
- reviews
- revisions
- Riddick
- rights
- Robinson Crusoe
- Robocop
- robots
- Rom
- Rossio
- Roux
- Rowling
- Rubin
- Rule of Three
- rules
- said
- sales
- Santa
- Scalzi
- schedule
- Schwab
- sci-fi
- Scooby
- screenwriting
- SDCC
- Se7en
- Self
- sequels
- series
- set pieces
- setting
- setup
- sex
- shakespeare
- Shelly
- shock
- Shogun
- Shooter
- short stories
- shortcuts
- Shyamalan
- Sigler
- signing
- simile
- simmons
- Simpson
- size
- sketch
- smart
- smith
- Snell
- Snider
- snowflake
- Snyder
- social media
- software
- Soule
- spam
- spelling
- Spider-Man
- spoilers
- stakes
- Stallone
- Stand
- Star Trek
- Star Wars
- start
- Steinbeck
- Stenson
- Stern
- Stevenson
- Stoker
- story
- structure
- submissions
- subplot
- subtext
- Suffering Map
- superheroes
- Superman
- supporting
- suspense
- syd field
- Sykes
- tarrantino
- tension
- Terminus
- the end
- The Fold
- theme
- Theroux
- three act
- Threshold
- thriller
- thrillers
- time
- Timestamp
- tips
- titanic
- Tolkien
- Tolstoy
- tone
- tools
- towne
- transitions
- transplants
- traps
- triangles
- trilogy
- Trinity
- truss
- try
- Twain
- twist
- typos
- Uncategorized
- vamp
- vampire
- VanEekhout
- Vanishing Son
- vendor
- villain
- vocabulary
- voice
- VSE
- Walker
- Watchmen
- Watson
- Watterson
- weapons
- websters
- wedding
- Weir
- Welcome to Night Vale
- Wells
- Wendig
- werewolf
- Werewolf Detective
- West
- Wexler
- WGA
- Whedon
- White
- Whitta
- Who
- Wilder
- Wilson
- win
- Witch Mountain
- Wojtowicz
- Wolf Man
- Wolfe
- wordcount
- worldbuilding
- writing
- X-Files
- zombies
0 replies on “”
Haha, love this!
Currently trying to figure out what metaphors the elephant and the balloons stand for…
That is kind of the elephant on the room, isn't it…?