My Grown-Up Voice
Maryrose WoodStraight talk about story structure and writing craft that goes far beyond the usual tips, plus backstage peeks at a scribbling life in southern Italy.
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Writers, you’re gonna want that cowbell!
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Remember that classic Saturday Night Live sketch starring Christopher Walken as a legendary record producer?
In the studio, the band struggles through take after take of “Don’t Fear the Reaper,” while Walken, a groovy...
What Wile E. Coyote teaches writers about stakes.
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Stakes! I’m not talking about ribeyes here, or the kind of stakes that kill vampires, or the ones that prop up your tomato plants when they become laden with all those juicy red fruits.
Stakes are your story’s metabol...
The rocky road to becoming a “better” writer
Photo by Erik Mclean on Unsplash
In this week’s new video, I offer some thoughts about our longing to be “better” writers, and what can get in our way.
Never have I ever had a writer come to me and ask me how to become a “worse” writer....
What Makes Storytelling Unforgettable
My dear storyteller, I have a brand new video for you today over on my YouTube channel.
It’s all about the emotional power of a very special type of scene.
It’s a kind of scene I always encourage my Path of the Storyteller students to con...
Truths from twenty years as a published author.
Cover art and interior illustrations for the Bad Badger books are by Giulia Ghigini
Twenty years! That’s how many years it’s been since my first novel was published.
The tale of how I got a two-book deal at Random House without ever havin...
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Author of the Bad Badger series, the Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place books, and others books for young readers. Founder of Path of the Storyteller, where writers get the training and mentorship they need to thrive creatively and professionally.
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