Tag: Craft
The Archive Teaches Restraint
Classic writing is often defined by what it refuses to explain.
Keep reading...The Revision That Saves the Book
A single cut, made with courage, can restore an entire manuscript.
Keep reading...The Architecture of Spice: Building Unbearable Narrative Tension
Mastering the art of the ‘slow burn’ and why tension is the most important element of spicy fiction.
Keep reading...The Sentence That Refuses You
Some sentences resist because they require a better mind than the one you currently have.
Keep reading...A Creative Infrastructure
Patience is not virtue; it is structural support for creative endurance.
Keep reading...The Art of the Unsaid
Sometimes, the most powerful thing you can say is nothing at all. I’ve been looking at how Hemingway turned silence into a masterpiece.
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