One tenet for writers, besides write, write, write, is read, read, read. I don’t recall where I read it, but a published author said (paraphrasing), “Don’t just read the great stuff, read lousy stuff too.” A couple years ago, I put the first ten thousand words of my story (working title: Timber Beast) on YouWriteOn.com,Continue reading “Multiple POV or Head Hop?”
Daily Archives: January 7, 2009
Synecdoche
In case you missed it, there’s an interesting post on edittorent on the film, Synecdoche. Alicia makes some interesting points that a writer needs to be mindful of. 1. “Art isn’t life… Life is about living. Art is about selection, conflict, focus.” 2. For art, “[a]udience makes meaning.” No audience, no meaning.
