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Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has master-minded the apparently unstoppable behemoth which we all know as the Marvel Cinematic...

From How Stories Really Work : Any work of fiction lies somewhere on this scale, which we can call the Spectrum of Fiction: ...

1. Core Ideas At the heart of whatever it is you want to communicate as a writer, whether that’s a very definite idea that you want...

Let’s be frank: the real secrets of writing a good story and getting a publisher to pay at least some attention to it are contained in...

When you’re trying to make a living as a writer, it can seem at times that you live in a pretty merciless world. Being a writer is not...

Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th-century Middle English Arthurian romance. It draws on Welsh, Irish and English stories, as...

'The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the...

As you can read much more about in How Stories Really Work , protagonists are meant to be interesting. In fact, being interesting is both...