Science fiction needs consistent narrative voice over long stretches of intricate exposition.
Writing Fiction in Turbulent Times
Some of the best stuff ever written were written when the world seemed to be falling apart. So don't let politics distract you from writing.
The Exponential Curve
All successful careers follow an exponential curve.
Asking the Big Question
Asking big questions come with the territory of being a writer.
Writing Fiction in English as a Second Language: Code Words.
A single word or image can mean different things to different readers.
The Oneiric Structure in Literature
There is more to narrative structure than composing a causality-connected string of conflicts and resolutions.
Building a Writer’s Mind
Writing a novel is like lifting 500 pounds. Training for it takes longer than actually doing it.
Being Futsu
"Futsu" is an overlooked word but essential in Japanese fiction.
Fiction Writing Rules
A short non-comprehensive list of fiction writing rules.
Or Perhaps a God (Flash Fiction)
A trek in the northern mountains in turn-of-the-century Japan.
